#AA5545#AA5545

#AA5545 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.115 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5545
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(10, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 59.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.28, 33.36, 25.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.28, 41.89, 37.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.95% 0.0976 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(54.95% 0.115 32)
XYZ	xyz(20.9019, 15.4751, 7.5153)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5545 #459AAA

analogous

#AA4568 #AA5545 #AA8845

triadic

#AA5545 #45AA55 #5545AA

tetradic

#AA5545 #68AA45 #459AAA #8845AA

square

#AA5545 #68AA45 #459AAA #8845AA

split-complementary

#AA5545 #45AA88 #4568AA

monochromatic

#532922 #7E3F33 #AA5545 #C2786A #D49F95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#AA5545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#AA5545 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5545

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5545	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.115 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88779',
    500: '#aa5545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5545;
$custom-light: #c88779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.505,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54952,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.15473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5545

secondary

#8BB8C0

accent

#BED256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFED

border

#D2CAC8

text

#140B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5545

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

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