#AA472C#AA472C

#AA472C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.137 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA472C
RGB	rgb(170, 71, 44)
HSL	hsl(13, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(13, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 74.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 39.00, 35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 52.99, 42.61°)
OKLab	oklab(52.44% 0.1105 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(52.44% 0.137 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2874, 13.2369, 3.9217)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA472C #2C8FAA

analogous

#AA2C50 #AA472C #AA862C

triadic

#AA472C #2CAA47 #472CAA

tetradic

#AA472C #50AA2C #2C8FAA #862CAA

square

#AA472C #50AA2C #2C8FAA #862CAA

split-complementary

#AA472C #2CAA86 #2C50AA

monochromatic

#491E13 #79331F #AA472C #CF6244 #DB8B75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#AA472C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#AA472C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA472C

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA472C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA472C	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa472c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 71, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.137 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7d66',
    500: '#aa472c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa472c;
$custom-light: #ca7d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa472c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5244,
    "c": 0.13677,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA472C

secondary

#6FB1C3

accent

#C1E246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA472C

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

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