#AA5E49#AA5E49

#AA5E49 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.105 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5E49
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 73)
HSL	hsl(13, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(13, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 57.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.30, 28.82, 25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.30, 38.54, 41.60°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.0842 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.105 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7844, 17.0347, 8.4428)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5E49 #4995AA

analogous

#AA4964 #AA5E49 #AA8F49

triadic

#AA5E49 #49AA5E #5E49AA

tetradic

#AA5E49 #64AA49 #4995AA #8F49AA

square

#AA5E49 #64AA49 #4995AA #8F49AA

split-complementary

#AA5E49 #49AA8F #4964AA

monochromatic

#542F24 #7F4637 #AA5E49 #C1816F #D4A69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#AA5E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#AA5E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5E49

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5E49	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.105 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78d7c',
    500: '#aa5e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5e49;
$custom-light: #c78d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.99,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56521,
    "c": 0.10454,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5E49

secondary

#8FB5C0

accent

#B6D058

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5E49

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

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