#AA503C#AA503C

#AA503C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.123 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA503C
RGB	rgb(170, 80, 60)
HSL	hsl(11, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 64.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, 35.34, 29.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 45.79, 39.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.1022 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.123 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2636, 14.6120, 6.0274)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA503C #3C96AA

analogous

#AA3C5F #AA503C #AA873C

triadic

#AA503C #3CAA50 #503CAA

tetradic

#AA503C #5FAA3C #3C96AA #873CAA

square

#AA503C #5FAA3C #3C96AA #873CAA

split-complementary

#AA503C #3CAA87 #3C5FAA

monochromatic

#50251C #7D3B2C #AA503C #C6705D #D6988B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#AA503C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#AA503C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA503C

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA503C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA503C	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa503c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 80, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.123 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98372',
    500: '#aa503c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa503c;
$custom-light: #c98372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa503c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54009,
    "c": 0.12306,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA503C

secondary

#81B5C0

accent

#BFD750

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA503C

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

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