#AA482D#AA482D

#AA482D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.136 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA482D
RGB	rgb(170, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(13, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(13, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 73.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, 38.55, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 52.44, 42.68°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.1093 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.136 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3705, 13.3728, 4.0433)
Luminance	0.1337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA482D #2D8FAA

analogous

#AA2D51 #AA482D #AA872D

triadic

#AA482D #2DAA48 #482DAA

tetradic

#AA482D #51AA2D #2D8FAA #872DAA

square

#AA482D #51AA2D #2D8FAA #872DAA

split-complementary

#AA482D #2DAA87 #2D51AA

monochromatic

#491F13 #7A3420 #AA482D #CE6346 #DB8C77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#AA482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#AA482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA482D

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA482D	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63592A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.136 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7e67',
    500: '#aa482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa482d;
$custom-light: #ca7e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.96,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52596,
    "c": 0.13552,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA482D

secondary

#70B1C3

accent

#C0E146

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA482D

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

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