#AA512E#AA512E

#AA512E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.127 H 41.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA512E
RGB	rgb(170, 81, 46)
HSL	hsl(17, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 72.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.12, 34.00, 36.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.12, 50.25, 47.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.0955 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.127 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0150, 14.6306, 4.3542)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA512E #2E87AA

analogous

#AA2E49 #AA512E #AA8F2E

triadic

#AA512E #2EAA51 #512EAA

tetradic

#AA512E #49AA2E #2E87AA #8F2EAA

square

#AA512E #49AA2E #2E87AA #8F2EAA

split-complementary

#AA512E #2EAA8F #2E49AA

monochromatic

#4A2314 #7A3A21 #AA512E #CD6D48 #DA9478

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#AA512E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#AA512E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA512E

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA512E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA512E	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa512e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 81, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.127 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8468',
    500: '#aa512e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa512e;
$custom-light: #ca8468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa512e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.935,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53971,
    "c": 0.12681,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA512E

secondary

#71ACC3

accent

#B5E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA512E

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

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