#AA553E#AA553E

#AA553E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.117 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA553E
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 62)
HSL	hsl(13, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(13, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 63.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, 32.85, 29.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 44.00, 41.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.83% 0.0948 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(54.83% 0.117 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.6973, 15.3932, 6.4377)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA553E #3E93AA

analogous

#AA3E5D #AA553E #AA8B3E

triadic

#AA553E #3EAA55 #553EAA

tetradic

#AA553E #5DAA3E #3E93AA #8B3EAA

square

#AA553E #5DAA3E #3E93AA #8B3EAA

split-complementary

#AA553E #3EAA8B #3E5DAA

monochromatic

#50281D #7D3F2E #AA553E #C57660 #D59C8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#AA553E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#AA553E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA553E

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA553E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA553E	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80743C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa553e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.117 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88774',
    500: '#aa553e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa553e;
$custom-light: #c88774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa553e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.778,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54833,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA553E

secondary

#84B3C0

accent

#BAD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA553E

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

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