#AA5249#AA5249

#AA5249 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.117 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5249
RGB	rgb(170, 82, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(6, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 57.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 35.26, 22.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 41.70, 32.25°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% 0.1041 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.117 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7991, 15.0640, 8.1144)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5249 #49A1AA

analogous

#AA4970 #AA5249 #AA8249

triadic

#AA5249 #49AA52 #5249AA

tetradic

#AA5249 #70AA49 #49A1AA #8249AA

square

#AA5249 #70AA49 #49A1AA #8249AA

split-complementary

#AA5249 #49AA82 #4970AA

monochromatic

#542924 #7F3D37 #AA5249 #C1776F #D49F9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#AA5249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#AA5249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5249

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5249	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 82, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.117 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8857c',
    500: '#aa5249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5249;
$custom-light: #c8857c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.567,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54552,
    "c": 0.11743,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5249

secondary

#8FBBC0

accent

#C5D058

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFEE

border

#D2CAC9

text

#140B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5249

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

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