#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 105, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 28%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 38%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 32.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.69, 27.18, 6.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.69, 27.84, 12.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.4% 0.0824 0.016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.084 10.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6673, 19.8659, 18.4516) |
| Luminance | 0.1986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.56
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.09
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 5.59
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 7.62
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 7.74
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 8.09
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA6972 | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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