#AA495E#AA495E

#AA495E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.129 H 9.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA495E
RGB	rgb(170, 73, 94)
HSL	hsl(347, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(347, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 44.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.41, 41.81, 7.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.41, 42.52, 10.45°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.127 0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.129 9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9819, 14.1216, 12.2083)
Luminance	0.1412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA495E #49AA95

analogous

#AA498F #AA495E #AA6449

triadic

#AA495E #5EAA49 #495EAA

tetradic

#AA495E #8FAA49 #49AA95 #6449AA

square

#AA495E #8FAA49 #49AA95 #6449AA

split-complementary

#AA495E #49AA64 #498FAA

monochromatic

#54242F #7F3746 #AA495E #C16F81 #D49AA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#AA495E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#AA495E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA495E

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA495E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA495E	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75705C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B83D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa495e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 73, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.129 9.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77f8b',
    500: '#aa495e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa495e;
$custom-light: #c77f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa495e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.01,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53707,
    "c": 0.12854,
    "h": 9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA495E

secondary

#8FC0B5

accent

#D0B658

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140A0C

muted

#827C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA495E

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

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