#AA5853#AA5853

#AA5853 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.108 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5853
RGB	rgb(170, 88, 83)
HSL	hsl(3, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(3, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 51.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.17, 32.96, 18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.17, 37.66, 28.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.72% 0.0984 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(55.72% 0.108 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6301, 16.1523, 10.1605)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5853 #53A5AA

analogous

#AA537A #AA5853 #AA8353

triadic

#AA5853 #53AA58 #5853AA

tetradic

#AA5853 #7AAA53 #53A5AA #8353AA

square

#AA5853 #7AAA53 #53A5AA #8353AA

split-complementary

#AA5853 #53AA83 #537AAA

monochromatic

#582D2B #81433F #AA5853 #BF7F7B #D3A7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#AA5853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#AA5853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5853

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5853	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 88, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.108 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78983',
    500: '#aa5853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5853;
$custom-light: #c78983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.448,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55718,
    "c": 0.10832,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5853

secondary

#99BEC0

accent

#C4CA5D

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0EF

border

#D2CBCA

text

#140C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5853

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

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