#AA4E48#AA4E48

#AA4E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.122 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4E48
RGB	rgb(170, 78, 72)
HSL	hsl(4, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(4, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 57.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 37.25, 21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 43.15, 30.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.92% 0.1102 0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(53.92% 0.122 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4733, 14.4651, 7.8435)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4E48 #48A4AA

analogous

#AA4873 #AA4E48 #AA7F48

triadic

#AA4E48 #48AA4E #4E48AA

tetradic

#AA4E48 #73AA48 #48A4AA #7F48AA

square

#AA4E48 #73AA48 #48A4AA #7F48AA

split-complementary

#AA4E48 #48AA7F #4873AA

monochromatic

#542724 #7F3A36 #AA4E48 #C1736E #D49C99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#AA4E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AA4E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4E48

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4E48	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 78, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.122 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8827b',
    500: '#aa4e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4e48;
$custom-light: #c8827b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.673,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53917,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4E48

secondary

#8EBDC0

accent

#C9D057

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFED

border

#D2CAC8

text

#140B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4E48

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

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