#AA462F#AA462F

#AA462F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.137 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA462F
RGB	rgb(170, 70, 47)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 72.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, 39.64, 34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 52.25, 40.66°)
OKLab	oklab(52.34% 0.113 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(52.34% 0.137 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2828, 13.1342, 4.2085)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA462F #2F93AA

analogous

#AA2F55 #AA462F #AA842F

triadic

#AA462F #2FAA46 #462FAA

tetradic

#AA462F #55AA2F #2F93AA #842FAA

square

#AA462F #55AA2F #2F93AA #842FAA

split-complementary

#AA462F #2FAA84 #2F55AA

monochromatic

#4A1F14 #7A3222 #AA462F #CD6249 #DA8B79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#AA462F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#AA462F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA462F

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA462F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA462F	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)

#61582C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa462f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 70, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.137 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7d68',
    500: '#aa462f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa462f;
$custom-light: #ca7d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa462f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.22,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52335,
    "c": 0.13692,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA462F

secondary

#72B3C2

accent

#C4E048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA462F

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

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