#AA6972#AA6972

#AA6972 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.084 H 10.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA6972
RGBrgb(170, 105, 114)
HSLhsl(352, 28%, 54%)
HSVhsv(352, 38%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 38.2%, 32.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(51.69, 27.18, 6.02)
CIE-LCHlch(51.69, 27.84, 12.49°)
OKLaboklab(59.4% 0.0824 0.016)
OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.084 10.9)
XYZxyz(24.6673, 19.8659, 18.4516)
Luminance0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA6972 #69AAA1
analogous
#AA6993 #AA6972 #AA8169
triadic
#AA6972 #72AA69 #6972AA
tetradic
#AA6972 #93AA69 #69AAA1 #8169AA
square
#AA6972 #93AA69 #69AAA1 #8169AA
split-complementary
#AA6972 #69AA81 #6993AA
monochromatic
#61373D #884D56 #AA6972 #C09097 #D6B7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22
#AA6972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97
#AA6972 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6972
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA6972#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA69721.004.224.974.97
#FFFFFF4.221.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9721.001.001.00
##0000004.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#747472
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848071
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5636C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa6972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 105, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.084 10.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5959a',
    500: '#aa6972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa6972;
$custom-light: #c5959a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa6972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.692,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59395,
    "c": 0.08397,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA6972
secondary
#AAC5C1
accent
#C4B764
background
#FCF9F9
surface
#F8F1F2
border
#D1CBCC
text
#130D0E
muted
#827E7E

Preview Lab

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#AA6972 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva