#AA5227#AA5227

#AA5227 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.128 H 44.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5227
RGB	rgb(170, 82, 39)
HSL	hsl(20, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(20, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 77.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.26, 33.15, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.26, 52.56, 50.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% 0.0917 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.128 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.9630, 14.7296, 3.7109)
Luminance	0.1473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5227 #277FAA

analogous

#AA273D #AA5227 #AA9327

triadic

#AA5227 #27AA52 #5227AA

tetradic

#AA5227 #3DAA27 #277FAA #9327AA

square

#AA5227 #3DAA27 #277FAA #9327AA

split-complementary

#AA5227 #27AA93 #273DAA

monochromatic

#462210 #783A1C #AA5227 #D26D3C #DE926E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#AA5227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#AA5227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5227

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5227	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 82, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.128 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8464',
    500: '#aa5227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5227;
$custom-light: #ca8464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.695,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54053,
    "c": 0.12844,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5227

secondary

#69A6C4

accent

#B0E642

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5227

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

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