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#aa2c2d

a dark, vivid red · warm · closest name: firebrick

RGB
170, 44, 45
HSL
360°, 59%, 42%
CMYK
0, 74, 74, 33
Luminance
0.1054

Every format

HEX#aa2c2d
RGBrgb(170, 44, 45)
HSLhsl(360, 59%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 74%, 33%)
LABlab(38.8 50.7 30.4)
LCHlch(38.8 59.1 31.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.492 0.163 25.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #aa2c2d;
background-color: #aa2c2d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#aa2c2d] bg-[#aa2c2d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #aa2c2d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.173, blue: 0.176)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#aa2c2d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#aa2c2d on white: 6.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#aa2c2d on black: 3.11:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red66.7%
Green17.3%
Blue17.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta74.1%
Yellow73.5%
Key (black)33.3%

Color previews

#aa2c2d text on a black background

contrast 3.11:1

Card sample

#aa2c2d text on a white background

contrast 6.76:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #aa2c2d;
Background color
Panel with #aa2c2d background
background-color: #aa2c2d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #aa2c2d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(170, 44, 45, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(170, 44, 45, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #aa2c2d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa2c2d, #AA7F2C);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #aa2c2d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #aa2c2d in the Color Lab