#AA5052#AA5052

#AA5052 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.119 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5052
RGB	rgb(170, 80, 82)
HSL	hsl(359, 36%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(359, 53%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 51.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.49, 37.09, 16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.49, 40.61, 24.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.1111 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.119 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.9708, 14.8949, 9.7516)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5052 #50AAA8

analogous

#AA507F #AA5052 #AA7B50

triadic

#AA5052 #52AA50 #5052AA

tetradic

#AA5052 #7FAA50 #50AAA8 #7B50AA

square

#AA5052 #7FAA50 #50AAA8 #7B50AA

split-complementary

#AA5052 #50AA7B #507FAA

monochromatic

#57292A #803C3E #AA5052 #BF7879 #D3A1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#AA5052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#AA5052 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5052

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5052	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 80, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.119 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78482',
    500: '#aa5052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5052;
$custom-light: #c78482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54433,
    "c": 0.11851,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5052

secondary

#96C0BF

accent

#CCCA5C

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFEE

border

#D2CAC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5052

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

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