#AA472E#AA472E
#AA472E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.136 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA472E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 71, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 72.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.14, 39.10, 34.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.14, 52.34, 41.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.46% 0.1112 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.46% 0.136 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3259, 13.2523, 4.1245) |
| Luminance | 0.1325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.65
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.88
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.48
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.57
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.12
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA472E #2E91AA
analogous
#AA2E53 #AA472E #AA852E
triadic
#AA472E #2EAA47 #472EAA
tetradic
#AA472E #53AA2E #2E91AA #852EAA
square
#AA472E #53AA2E #2E91AA #852EAA
split-complementary
#AA472E #2EAA85 #2E53AA
monochromatic
#4A1F14 #7A3321 #AA472E #CD6348 #DA8C78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#AA472E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#AA472E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA472E
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA472E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA472E | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62582B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3142
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa472e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 71, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.136 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7d68',
500: '#aa472e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa472e; $custom-light: #ca7d68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa472e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 71,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.097,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52464,
"c": 0.1362,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.1325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA472E
secondary
#71B2C3
accent
#C2E147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A