#AA4D48#AA4D48
#AA4D48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.123 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA4D48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 77, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 40%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 58%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 57.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.69, 37.77, 21.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.69, 43.46, 29.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.77% 0.1118 0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.77% 0.123 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4028, 14.3241, 7.8200) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.00
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.17
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.38
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.56
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.66
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA4D48 #48A5AA
analogous
#AA4874 #AA4D48 #AA7E48
triadic
#AA4D48 #48AA4D #4D48AA
tetradic
#AA4D48 #74AA48 #48A5AA #7E48AA
square
#AA4D48 #74AA48 #48A5AA #7E48AA
split-complementary
#AA4D48 #48AA7E #4874AA
monochromatic
#542624 #7F3A36 #AA4D48 #C1726E #D49C99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#AA4D48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#AA4D48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA4D48
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA4D48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA4D48 | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.86 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635E47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B93D4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa4d48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 77, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.123 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8827b',
500: '#aa4d48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa4d48; $custom-light: #c8827b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa4d48",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 77,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.061,
"s": 40.496,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53767,
"c": 0.12349,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.14322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA4D48
secondary
#8EBDC0
accent
#CAD057
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9EFED
border
#D2CAC8
text
#140B09
muted
#827C7B