#AA4C2D#AA4C2D
#AA4C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.132 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA4C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 76, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 73.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.10, 36.54, 36.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.10, 51.58, 44.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.19% 0.1031 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.19% 0.132 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6376, 13.9069, 4.1323) |
| Luminance | 0.1390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.67
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.06
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.56
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.19
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.30
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA4C2D #2D8BAA
analogous
#AA2D4D #AA4C2D #AA8B2D
triadic
#AA4C2D #2DAA4C #4C2DAA
tetradic
#AA4C2D #4DAA2D #2D8BAA #8B2DAA
square
#AA4C2D #4DAA2D #2D8BAA #8B2DAA
split-complementary
#AA4C2D #2DAA8B #2D4DAA
monochromatic
#492113 #7A3620 #AA4C2D #CE6846 #DB8F77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#AA4C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#AA4C2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA4C2D
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA4C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA4C2D | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3845
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa4c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 76, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.132 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8167',
500: '#aa4c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa4c2d; $custom-light: #ca8167; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa4c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 76,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.88,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53187,
"c": 0.1317,
"h": 38.5
},
"luminance": 0.13904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA4C2D
secondary
#70AEC3
accent
#BBE146
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140A06
muted
#837C7A