#AA472A#AA472A

#AA472A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.137 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA472A
RGB	rgb(170, 71, 42)
HSL	hsl(14, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(14, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 75.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.10, 38.91, 36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.10, 53.65, 43.52°)
OKLab	oklab(52.42% 0.1098 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(52.42% 0.137 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2507, 13.2223, 3.7285)
Luminance	0.1322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA472A #2A8DAA

analogous

#AA2A4D #AA472A #AA872A

triadic

#AA472A #2AAA47 #472AAA

tetradic

#AA472A #4DAA2A #2A8DAA #872AAA

square

#AA472A #4DAA2A #2A8DAA #872AAA

split-complementary

#AA472A #2AAA87 #2A4DAA

monochromatic

#481E12 #79331E #AA472A #D06241 #DC8A72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#AA472A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#AA472A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA472A

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA472A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA472A	1.00	5.76	3.64	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa472a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 71, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.137 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7d65',
    500: '#aa472a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa472a;
$custom-light: #ca7d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa472a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.594,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52416,
    "c": 0.13732,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA472A

secondary

#6CB0C3

accent

#BFE444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA472A

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

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