#AA492D#AA492D

#AA492D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.135 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA492D
RGB	rgb(170, 73, 45)
HSL	hsl(13, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(13, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 73.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.51, 38.06, 35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.51, 52.22, 43.22°)
OKLab	oklab(52.74% 0.1077 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(52.74% 0.135 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.4357, 13.5031, 4.0650)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA492D #2D8EAA

analogous

#AA2D50 #AA492D #AA882D

triadic

#AA492D #2DAA49 #492DAA

tetradic

#AA492D #50AA2D #2D8EAA #882DAA

square

#AA492D #50AA2D #2D8EAA #882DAA

split-complementary

#AA492D #2DAA88 #2D50AA

monochromatic

#491F13 #7A3420 #AA492D #CE6546 #DB8D77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#AA492D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#AA492D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA492D

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA492D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA492D	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63592A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa492d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 73, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.135 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7f67',
    500: '#aa492d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa492d;
$custom-light: #ca7f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa492d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.44,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52741,
    "c": 0.13455,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA492D

secondary

#70B0C3

accent

#BFE146

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA492D

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

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