#AA452E#AA452E

#AA452E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.138 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA452E
RGB	rgb(170, 69, 46)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 72.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.77, 40.08, 34.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.77, 52.80, 40.62°)
OKLab	oklab(52.18% 0.1142 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(52.18% 0.138 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2008, 13.0021, 4.0828)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA452E #2E93AA

analogous

#AA2E55 #AA452E #AA832E

triadic

#AA452E #2EAA45 #452EAA

tetradic

#AA452E #55AA2E #2E93AA #832EAA

square

#AA452E #55AA2E #2E93AA #832EAA

split-complementary

#AA452E #2EAA83 #2E55AA

monochromatic

#4A1E14 #7A3121 #AA452E #CD6148 #DA8A78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#AA452E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AA452E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA452E

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA452E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA452E	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61572B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB2F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa452e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 69, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.138 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7c68',
    500: '#aa452e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa452e;
$custom-light: #ca7c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa452e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.129,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52181,
    "c": 0.13818,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA452E

secondary

#71B3C3

accent

#C4E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA452E

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

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