#AA4148#AA4148

#AA4148 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.138 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4148
RGB	rgb(170, 65, 72)
HSL	hsl(356, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 57.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 43.63, 18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 47.42, 23.05°)
OKLab	oklab(52.08% 0.1302 0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(52.08% 0.138 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6393, 12.7970, 7.5655)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4148 #41AAA3

analogous

#AA417C #AA4148 #AA6E41

triadic

#AA4148 #48AA41 #4148AA

tetradic

#AA4148 #7CAA41 #41AAA3 #6E41AA

square

#AA4148 #7CAA41 #41AAA3 #6E41AA

split-complementary

#AA4148 #41AA6E #417CAA

monochromatic

#511F22 #7E3035 #AA4148 #C4646B #D59195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#AA4148 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#AA4148 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4148

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4148	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4148	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA2E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4148;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 65, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.138 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97a7a',
    500: '#aa4148',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4148;
$custom-light: #c97a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4148",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52079,
    "c": 0.13797,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4148

secondary

#87C0BC

accent

#D4CC53

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4148

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

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