#AA4424#AA4424

#AA4424 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.142 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4424
RGB	rgb(170, 68, 36)
HSL	hsl(14, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(14, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 78.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 40.12, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 56.28, 44.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% 0.1124 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.142 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9651, 12.8103, 3.1427)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4424 #248AAA

analogous

#AA2447 #AA4424 #AA8724

triadic

#AA4424 #24AA44 #4424AA

tetradic

#AA4424 #47AA24 #248AAA #8724AA

square

#AA4424 #47AA24 #248AAA #8724AA

split-complementary

#AA4424 #24AA87 #2447AA

monochromatic

#451C0F #773019 #AA4424 #D55C37 #DF8569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#AA4424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#AA4424 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4424

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4424	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)

#615620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB2C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 68, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.142 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7c61',
    500: '#aa4424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4424;
$custom-light: #cb7c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.328,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51927,
    "c": 0.14177,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4424

secondary

#65AEC5

accent

#C0E840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4424

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

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