#AA4E59#AA4E59

#AA4E59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.121 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4E59
RGB	rgb(170, 78, 89)
HSL	hsl(353, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(353, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 47.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.25, 38.79, 11.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.25, 40.59, 17.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% 0.1171 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.121 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1066, 14.7184, 11.1787)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4E59 #4EAA9F

analogous

#AA4E87 #AA4E59 #AA714E

triadic

#AA4E59 #59AA4E #4E59AA

tetradic

#AA4E59 #87AA4E #4EAA9F #714EAA

square

#AA4E59 #87AA4E #4EAA9F #714EAA

split-complementary

#AA4E59 #4EAA71 #4E87AA

monochromatic

#56282D #803B43 #AA4E59 #C0757E #D39FA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#AA4E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#AA4E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA4E59

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA4E59	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 78, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.121 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78287',
    500: '#aa4e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4e59;
$custom-light: #c78287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.826,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54299,
    "c": 0.12102,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4E59

secondary

#94C0BB

accent

#CDBF5B

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFEF

border

#D2CACA

text

#140B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4E59

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

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