#AA6256#AA6256

#AA6256 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.096 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6256
RGB	rgb(170, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(9, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(9, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 49.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 27.80, 19.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 33.94, 35.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.0828 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.096 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.6264, 17.9554, 11.0764)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6256 #569EAA

analogous

#AA5674 #AA6256 #AA8C56

triadic

#AA6256 #56AA62 #6256AA

tetradic

#AA6256 #74AA56 #569EAA #8C56AA

square

#AA6256 #74AA56 #569EAA #8C56AA

split-complementary

#AA6256 #56AA8C #5674AA

monochromatic

#59332D #824A41 #AA6256 #BE887F #D3AEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#AA6256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#AA6256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6256

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6256	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.096 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68f85',
    500: '#aa6256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6256;
$custom-light: #c68f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 33.071,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57469,
    "c": 0.09596,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6256

secondary

#9BBBC1

accent

#BAC95F

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0EF

border

#D2CBCA

text

#130C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6256

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

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