#AA3E48#AA3E48

#AA3E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.142 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA3E48
RGB	rgb(170, 62, 72)
HSL	hsl(354, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(354, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 57.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.94, 45.01, 17.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.94, 48.43, 21.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.1346 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.142 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4716, 12.4617, 7.5096)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA3E48 #3EAAA0

analogous

#AA3E7E #AA3E48 #AA6A3E

triadic

#AA3E48 #48AA3E #3E48AA

tetradic

#AA3E48 #7EAA3E #3EAAA0 #6A3EAA

square

#AA3E48 #7EAA3E #3EAAA0 #6A3EAA

split-complementary

#AA3E48 #3EAA6A #3E7EAA

monochromatic

#501D22 #7D2E35 #AA3E48 #C56069 #D58D94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#AA3E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#AA3E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA3E48

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA3E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA3E48	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA2A42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa3e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 62, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.142 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9797a',
    500: '#aa3e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa3e48;
$custom-light: #c9797a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa3e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.444,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51693,
    "c": 0.14159,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA3E48

secondary

#84C0BB

accent

#D6CA52

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA3E48

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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