#AA4E4E#AA4E4E

#AA4E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.121 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4E4E
RGB	rgb(170, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(0, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 54.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.01, 37.76, 18.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.01, 41.96, 25.87°)
OKLab	oklab(54.04% 0.1126 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(54.04% 0.121 22)
XYZ	xyz(20.6787, 14.5473, 8.9252)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4E4E #4EAAAA

analogous

#AA4E7C #AA4E4E #AA7C4E

triadic

#AA4E4E #4EAA4E #4E4EAA

tetradic

#AA4E4E #7CAA4E #4EAAAA #7C4EAA

square

#AA4E4E #7CAA4E #4EAAAA #7C4EAA

split-complementary

#AA4E4E #4EAA7C #4E7CAA

monochromatic

#562828 #803B3B #AA4E4E #C07575 #D39F9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#AA4E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#AA4E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4E4E

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4E4E	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A724C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9404F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.121 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8827f',
    500: '#aa4e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4e4e;
$custom-light: #c8827f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54041,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.14545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4E4E

secondary

#94C0C0

accent

#CDCD5B

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFEE

border

#D2CAC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4E4E

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

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