#AA4D2C#AA4D2C
#AA4D2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.131 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA4D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 77, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 74.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.29, 35.98, 37.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.29, 51.72, 45.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.33% 0.1012 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.33% 0.131 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6880, 14.0382, 4.0553) |
| Luminance | 0.1404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.21
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.79
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.36
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.89
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.19
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA4D2C #2C89AA
analogous
#AA2C4A #AA4D2C #AA8C2C
triadic
#AA4D2C #2CAA4D #4D2CAA
tetradic
#AA4D2C #4AAA2C #2C89AA #8C2CAA
square
#AA4D2C #4AAA2C #2C89AA #8C2CAA
split-complementary
#AA4D2C #2CAA8C #2C4AAA
monochromatic
#492113 #79371F #AA4D2C #CF6944 #DB9075
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#AA4D2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#AA4D2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA4D2C
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA4D2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA4D2C | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.81 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D712A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3946
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa4d2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 77, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.131 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8167',
500: '#aa4d2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa4d2c; $custom-light: #ca8167; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa4d2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 77,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.714,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53327,
"c": 0.1311,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.14036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA4D2C
secondary
#6FADC3
accent
#B9E246
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140A06
muted
#837C7A