#AA502A#AA502A

#AA502A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.129 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA502A
RGB	rgb(170, 80, 42)
HSL	hsl(18, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 75.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 34.33, 38.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 51.84, 48.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% 0.0958 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.129 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8661, 14.4530, 3.9336)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA502A #2A84AA

analogous

#AA2A44 #AA502A #AA902A

triadic

#AA502A #2AAA50 #502AAA

tetradic

#AA502A #44AA2A #2A84AA #902AAA

square

#AA502A #44AA2A #2A84AA #902AAA

split-complementary

#AA502A #2AAA90 #2A44AA

monochromatic

#482212 #79391E #AA502A #D06C41 #DC9272

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#AA502A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AA502A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA502A

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA502A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA502A	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3D48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa502a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 80, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.129 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8365',
    500: '#aa502a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa502a;
$custom-light: #ca8365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa502a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.813,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53768,
    "c": 0.12909,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA502A

secondary

#6CAAC3

accent

#B4E444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA502A

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

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