#AA4A2E#AA4A2E
#AA4A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.133 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA4A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 74, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 72.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.72, 37.60, 35.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.72, 51.67, 43.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.9% 0.1065 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.133 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5214, 13.6434, 4.1897) |
| Luminance | 0.1364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.49
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.53
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.55
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.74
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.90
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA4A2E #2E8EAA
analogous
#AA2E50 #AA4A2E #AA882E
triadic
#AA4A2E #2EAA4A #4A2EAA
tetradic
#AA4A2E #50AA2E #2E8EAA #882EAA
square
#AA4A2E #50AA2E #2E8EAA #882EAA
split-complementary
#AA4A2E #2EAA88 #2E50AA
monochromatic
#4A2014 #7A3521 #AA4A2E #CD6648 #DA8E78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#AA4A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#AA4A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA4A2E
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA4A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA4A2E | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3644
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa4a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 74, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.133 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7f68',
500: '#aa4a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa4a2e; $custom-light: #ca7f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa4a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 74,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.548,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52901,
"c": 0.13329,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.13641
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA4A2E
secondary
#71B0C3
accent
#BEE147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#140A06
muted
#837C7A