#AA4427#AA4427
#AA4427 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.141 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA4427 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 68, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 77.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.51, 40.24, 37.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.51, 55.30, 43.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.96% 0.1134 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.96% 0.141 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0129, 12.8294, 3.3942) |
| Luminance | 0.1283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.48
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.71
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.88
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.97
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA4427 #278DAA
analogous
#AA274C #AA4427 #AA8527
triadic
#AA4427 #27AA44 #4427AA
tetradic
#AA4427 #4CAA27 #278DAA #8527AA
square
#AA4427 #4CAA27 #278DAA #8527AA
split-complementary
#AA4427 #27AA85 #274CAA
monochromatic
#461C10 #78301C #AA4427 #D25D3C #DE876E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#AA4427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#AA4427 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA4427
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA4427 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA4427 | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.57 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB2C3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa4427; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 68, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.141 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7c63',
500: '#aa4427',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa4427; $custom-light: #cb7c63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa4427",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 68,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.282,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51959,
"c": 0.14099,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.12827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA4427
secondary
#69B0C4
accent
#C2E642
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEEEA
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79