#AA5657#AA5657
#AA5657 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.110 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 86, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 33%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 49%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 48.8%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.83, 34.42, 15.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.83, 37.69, 24.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.49% 0.1033 0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.49% 0.11 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6271, 15.8920, 10.9435) |
| Luminance | 0.1589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.32
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.96
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.94
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.44
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5657 #56AAA9
analogous
#AA5681 #AA5657 #AA7F56
triadic
#AA5657 #57AA56 #5657AA
tetradic
#AA5657 #81AA56 #56AAA9 #7F56AA
square
#AA5657 #81AA56 #56AAA9 #7F56AA
split-complementary
#AA5657 #56AA7F #5681AA
monochromatic
#592D2D #824142 #AA5657 #BE7F7F #D3A7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#AA5657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#AA5657 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA5657
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5657 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.18 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#686457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B84A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 86, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.110 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78886',
500: '#aa5657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5657; $custom-light: #c78886; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5657",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 86,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.286,
"s": 33.071,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55486,
"c": 0.11032,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.1589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5657
secondary
#9BC1C0
accent
#C9C85F
background
#FCF8F8
surface
#F9F0EF
border
#D2CBCA
text
#140B0B
muted
#827C7C