#AA502B#AA502B

#AA502B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.129 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA502B
RGB	rgb(170, 80, 43)
HSL	hsl(17, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 74.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 34.38, 38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 51.49, 48.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% 0.0961 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.129 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.8842, 14.4603, 4.0290)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA502B #2B85AA

analogous

#AA2B46 #AA502B #AA902B

triadic

#AA502B #2BAA50 #502BAA

tetradic

#AA502B #46AA2B #2B85AA #902BAA

square

#AA502B #46AA2B #2B85AA #902BAA

split-complementary

#AA502B #2BAA90 #2B46AA

monochromatic

#482212 #79391F #AA502B #CF6C43 #DC9274

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#AA502B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AA502B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA502B

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA502B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA502B	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)

#695E27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3D48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa502b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 80, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.129 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8366',
    500: '#aa502b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa502b;
$custom-light: #ca8366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa502b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.48,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53779,
    "c": 0.12874,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA502B

secondary

#6EAAC3

accent

#B5E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA502B

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

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