#AA5848#AA5848

#AA5848 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.111 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5848
RGB	rgb(170, 88, 72)
HSL	hsl(10, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(10, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 57.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 31.99, 24.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 40.27, 37.40°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.0938 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.111 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2386, 15.9957, 8.0986)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5848 #489AAA

analogous

#AA4869 #AA5848 #AA8948

triadic

#AA5848 #48AA58 #5848AA

tetradic

#AA5848 #69AA48 #489AAA #8948AA

square

#AA5848 #69AA48 #489AAA #8948AA

split-complementary

#AA5848 #48AA89 #4869AA

monochromatic

#542B24 #7F4236 #AA5848 #C17B6E #D4A299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#AA5848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#AA5848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5848

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5848	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 88, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.111 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8897b',
    500: '#aa5848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5848;
$custom-light: #c8897b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.796,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55495,
    "c": 0.111,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5848

secondary

#8EB8C0

accent

#BDD057

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5848

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

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