#AA3E2D#AA3E2D
#AA3E2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.145 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA3E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 62, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 73.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.51, 43.33, 33.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.51, 54.79, 37.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.23% 0.1241 0.0758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.23% 0.145 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7758, 12.1834, 3.8451) |
| Luminance | 0.1218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.01
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.31
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.63
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.17
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.60
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA3E2D #2D99AA
analogous
#AA2D5B #AA3E2D #AA7D2D
triadic
#AA3E2D #2DAA3E #3E2DAA
tetradic
#AA3E2D #5BAA2D #2D99AA #7D2DAA
square
#AA3E2D #5BAA2D #2D99AA #7D2DAA
split-complementary
#AA3E2D #2DAA7D #2D5BAA
monochromatic
#491B13 #7A2C20 #AA3E2D #CE5946 #DB8477
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.11
#AA3E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#AA3E2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA3E2D
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA3E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA3E2D | 1.00 | 6.11 | 3.44 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C532B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB233B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa3e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 62, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.145 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7867',
500: '#aa3e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa3e2d; $custom-light: #cb7867; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa3e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 62,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.16,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51226,
"c": 0.14539,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.12181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA3E2D
secondary
#70B8C3
accent
#CCE146
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A