#AA4642#AA4642

#AA4642 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.133 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4642
RGB	rgb(170, 70, 66)
HSL	hsl(2, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(2, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 40.80, 23.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 46.96, 29.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.1203 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.133 25)
XYZ	xyz(19.7529, 13.3222, 6.6845)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4642 #42A6AA

analogous

#AA4272 #AA4642 #AA7A42

triadic

#AA4642 #42AA46 #4642AA

tetradic

#AA4642 #72AA42 #42A6AA #7A42AA

square

#AA4642 #72AA42 #42A6AA #7A42AA

split-complementary

#AA4642 #42AA7A #4272AA

monochromatic

#522220 #7E3431 #AA4642 #C36966 #D59492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#AA4642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#AA4642 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4642

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4642	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 70, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.133 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97d76',
    500: '#aa4642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4642;
$custom-light: #c97d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.308,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52636,
    "c": 0.13268,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.1332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4642

secondary

#88BEC0

accent

#CFD454

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4642

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

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