#AA5B4E#AA5B4E
#AA5B4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.106 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 91, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 54.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.73, 30.89, 21.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.73, 37.87, 35.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.11% 0.0913 0.0538) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.11% 0.106 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6953, 16.5805, 9.2641) |
| Luminance | 0.1658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.50
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.80
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.19
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.40
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.42
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5B4E #4E9DAA
analogous
#AA4E6F #AA5B4E #AA894E
triadic
#AA5B4E #4EAA5B #5B4EAA
tetradic
#AA5B4E #6FAA4E #4E9DAA #894EAA
square
#AA5B4E #6FAA4E #4E9DAA #894EAA
split-complementary
#AA5B4E #4EAA89 #4E6FAA
monochromatic
#562E28 #80453B #AA5B4E #C08075 #D3A79F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#AA5B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#AA5B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA5B4E
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5B4E | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.32 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E674D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81784D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B94E58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 91, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.106 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78b7f',
500: '#aa5b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5b4e; $custom-light: #c78b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 91,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.478,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56108,
"c": 0.10597,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.16578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5B4E
secondary
#94BAC0
accent
#BDCD5B
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9F0EE
border
#D2CBC9
text
#140C0A
muted
#827D7C