#AA4340#AA4340

#AA4340 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.136 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4340
RGB	rgb(170, 67, 64)
HSL	hsl(2, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 62.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, 42.10, 23.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 48.32, 29.39°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% 0.124 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.136 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5119, 12.9331, 6.3183)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4340 #40A7AA

analogous

#AA4072 #AA4340 #AA7840

triadic

#AA4340 #40AA43 #4340AA

tetradic

#AA4340 #72AA40 #40A7AA #7840AA

square

#AA4340 #72AA40 #40A7AA #7840AA

split-complementary

#AA4340 #40AA78 #4072AA

monochromatic

#51201F #7E312F #AA4340 #C46663 #D5918F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#AA4340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#AA4340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4340

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4340	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D573F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776D3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA2F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 67, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.136 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97b75',
    500: '#aa4340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4340;
$custom-light: #c97b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.698,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52186,
    "c": 0.13643,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4340

secondary

#86BEC0

accent

#D1D553

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4340

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

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