#AA4E3E#AA4E3E
#AA4E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.125 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA4E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 78, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 63.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.72, 36.51, 27.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.72, 45.70, 36.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.73% 0.1062 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.73% 0.125 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1732, 14.3451, 6.2630) |
| Luminance | 0.1434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.55
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.05
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.65
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.83
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.23
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA4E3E #3E9AAA
analogous
#AA3E64 #AA4E3E #AA843E
triadic
#AA4E3E #3EAA4E #4E3EAA
tetradic
#AA4E3E #64AA3E #3E9AAA #843EAA
square
#AA4E3E #64AA3E #3E9AAA #843EAA
split-complementary
#AA4E3E #3EAA84 #3E64AA
monochromatic
#50251D #7D392E #AA4E3E #C56F60 #D5988D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#AA4E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#AA4E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA4E3E
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA4E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA4E3E | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.87 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C713C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA3D4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa4e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 78, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.125 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98273',
500: '#aa4e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa4e3e; $custom-light: #c98273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa4e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 78,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.889,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53734,
"c": 0.12459,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.14343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA4E3E
secondary
#84B7C0
accent
#C3D652
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#140B08
muted
#837C7B