#AA5A4E#AA5A4E

#AA5A4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.107 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5A4E
RGB	rgb(170, 90, 78)
HSL	hsl(8, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 54.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 31.43, 21.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 38.15, 34.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.94% 0.093 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(55.94% 0.107 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6104, 16.4107, 9.2357)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5A4E #4E9EAA

analogous

#AA4E70 #AA5A4E #AA884E

triadic

#AA5A4E #4EAA5A #5A4EAA

tetradic

#AA5A4E #70AA4E #4E9EAA #884EAA

square

#AA5A4E #70AA4E #4E9EAA #884EAA

split-complementary

#AA5A4E #4EAA88 #4E70AA

monochromatic

#562E28 #80443B #AA5A4E #C07F75 #D3A69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#AA5A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#AA5A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5A4E

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5A4E	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D664D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81774D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 90, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.107 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78a7f',
    500: '#aa5a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5a4e;
$custom-light: #c78a7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.826,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55942,
    "c": 0.10708,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5A4E

secondary

#94BAC0

accent

#BECD5B

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5A4E

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

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