#AA4B49#AA4B49

#AA4B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.126 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4B49
RGB	rgb(170, 75, 73)
HSL	hsl(1, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(1, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 57.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, 38.86, 20.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 43.90, 27.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.49% 0.1153 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(53.49% 0.126 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2979, 14.0617, 7.9473)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4B49 #49A8AA

analogous

#AA4978 #AA4B49 #AA7B49

triadic

#AA4B49 #49AA4B #4B49AA

tetradic

#AA4B49 #78AA49 #49A8AA #7B49AA

square

#AA4B49 #78AA49 #49A8AA #7B49AA

split-complementary

#AA4B49 #49AA7B #4978AA

monochromatic

#542524 #7F3837 #AA4B49 #C1716F #D49B9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#AA4B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#AA4B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4B49

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4B49	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625C48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 75, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.126 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8807b',
    500: '#aa4b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4b49;
$custom-light: #c8807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.237,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53491,
    "c": 0.12574,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4B49

secondary

#8FBFC0

accent

#CDD058

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFEE

border

#D2CAC9

text

#140A09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4B49

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

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