#AA5E4D#AA5E4D

#AA5E4D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.103 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5E4D
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 77)
HSL	hsl(11, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 54.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, 29.16, 23.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 37.35, 38.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.0859 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.103 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9214, 17.0895, 9.1639)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5E4D #4D99AA

analogous

#AA4D6A #AA5E4D #AA8C4D

triadic

#AA5E4D #4DAA5E #5E4DAA

tetradic

#AA5E4D #6AAA4D #4D99AA #8C4DAA

square

#AA5E4D #6AAA4D #4D99AA #8C4DAA

split-complementary

#AA5E4D #4DAA8C #4D6AAA

monochromatic

#562F27 #80473A #AA5E4D #C08274 #D3A89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#AA5E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#AA5E4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5E4D

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5E4D	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71694B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83794C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9525A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.103 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78d7f',
    500: '#aa5e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5e4d;
$custom-light: #c78d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.968,
    "s": 37.652,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56596,
    "c": 0.10309,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5E4D

secondary

#93B8C0

accent

#B9CE5A

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5E4D

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

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