#AA4257#AA4257

#AA4257 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.137 H 10.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4257
RGB	rgb(170, 66, 87)
HSL	hsl(348, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(348, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 48.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, 44.47, 9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 45.58, 12.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.57% 0.1348 0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(52.57% 0.137 10.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2476, 13.1330, 10.4836)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4257 #42AA95

analogous

#AA428B #AA4257 #AA6142

triadic

#AA4257 #57AA42 #4257AA

tetradic

#AA4257 #8BAA42 #42AA95 #6142AA

square

#AA4257 #8BAA42 #42AA95 #6142AA

split-complementary

#AA4257 #42AA61 #428BAA

monochromatic

#52202A #7E3140 #AA4257 #C36679 #D5929F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#AA4257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#AA4257 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4257

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4257	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736D55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 66, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.137 10.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87b86',
    500: '#aa4257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4257;
$custom-light: #c87b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.885,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52567,
    "c": 0.1372,
    "h": 10.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4257

secondary

#88C0B5

accent

#D4BA54

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F9EEEF

border

#D2C9CA

text

#140A0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4257

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

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