#AA503B#AA503B
#AA503B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.123 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA503B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 80, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 65.3%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.08, 35.28, 29.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.08, 46.10, 40.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.99% 0.1018 0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.99% 0.123 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2374, 14.6016, 5.8895) |
| Luminance | 0.1460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.87
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.78
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.97
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.98
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.17
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA503B #3B95AA
analogous
#AA3B5E #AA503B #AA873B
triadic
#AA503B #3BAA50 #503BAA
tetradic
#AA503B #5EAA3B #3B95AA #873BAA
square
#AA503B #5EAA3B #3B95AA #873BAA
split-complementary
#AA503B #3BAA87 #3B5EAA
monochromatic
#4F251B #7D3B2B #AA503B #C6705C #D69889
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#AA503B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#AA503B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA503B
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA503B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA503B | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.92 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675F39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA3F4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa503b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 80, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.123 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98371',
500: '#aa503b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa503b; $custom-light: #c98371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa503b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 80,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.351,
"s": 48.472,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53993,
"c": 0.12337,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.14599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA503B
secondary
#80B4C0
accent
#BED850
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#140B08
muted
#837C7B