#AA4E4D#AA4E4D
#AA4E4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.122 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA4E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 78, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 54.7%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.99, 37.67, 18.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.99, 42.14, 26.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.02% 0.1122 0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.02% 0.122 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6431, 14.5330, 8.7378) |
| Luminance | 0.1453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.27
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.79
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.00
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA4E4D #4DA9AA
analogous
#AA4D7A #AA4E4D #AA7C4D
triadic
#AA4E4D #4DAA4E #4E4DAA
tetradic
#AA4E4D #7AAA4D #4DA9AA #7C4DAA
square
#AA4E4D #7AAA4D #4DA9AA #7C4DAA
split-complementary
#AA4E4D #4DAA7C #4D7AAA
monochromatic
#562727 #803B3A #AA4E4D #C07574 #D39F9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#AA4E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#AA4E4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA4E4D
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA4E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA4E4D | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.91 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A724B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B93F4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa4e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 78, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.122 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8827e',
500: '#aa4e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa4e4d; $custom-light: #c8827e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa4e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 78,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.645,
"s": 37.652,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5402,
"c": 0.12154,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.14531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA4E4D
secondary
#93BFC0
accent
#CCCE5A
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9EFEE
border
#D2CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#827C7C