#AA495C#AA495C

#AA495C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.128 H 10.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA495C
RGB	rgb(170, 73, 92)
HSL	hsl(348, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 45.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.36, 41.60, 8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.36, 42.54, 12.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.1262 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.128 10.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8933, 14.0862, 11.7418)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA495C #49AA97

analogous

#AA498D #AA495C #AA6649

triadic

#AA495C #5CAA49 #495CAA

tetradic

#AA495C #8DAA49 #49AA97 #6649AA

square

#AA495C #8DAA49 #49AA97 #6649AA

split-complementary

#AA495C #49AA66 #498DAA

monochromatic

#54242E #7F3745 #AA495C #C16F7F #D49AA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#AA495C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#AA495C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA495C

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA495C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA495C	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5D5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76705A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B83D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa495c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 73, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.128 10.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77f8a',
    500: '#aa495c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa495c;
$custom-light: #c77f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa495c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.247,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53653,
    "c": 0.12824,
    "h": 10.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA495C

secondary

#8FC0B6

accent

#D0B858

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140A0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA495C

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

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