#AA424E#AA424E

#AA424E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.137 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA424E
RGB	rgb(170, 66, 78)
HSL	hsl(353, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(353, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 54.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 43.65, 15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 46.25, 19.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.35% 0.1312 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(52.35% 0.137 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9026, 12.9950, 8.6665)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA424E #42AA9E

analogous

#AA4282 #AA424E #AA6A42

triadic

#AA424E #4EAA42 #424EAA

tetradic

#AA424E #82AA42 #42AA9E #6A42AA

square

#AA424E #82AA42 #42AA9E #6A42AA

split-complementary

#AA424E #42AA6A #4282AA

monochromatic

#522026 #7E313A #AA424E #C36671 #D5929A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#AA424E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AA424E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA424E

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA424E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA424E	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A574E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756D4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa424e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 66, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.137 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87b7f',
    500: '#aa424e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa424e;
$custom-light: #c87b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa424e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.077,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52345,
    "c": 0.1366,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA424E

secondary

#88C0BA

accent

#D4C554

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEEE

border

#D2C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA424E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →