#AA522A#AA522A

#AA522A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.127 H 43.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA522A
RGB	rgb(170, 82, 42)
HSL	hsl(19, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(19, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 75.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.29, 33.29, 39.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.29, 51.49, 49.72°)
OKLab	oklab(54.08% 0.0926 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(54.08% 0.127 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0147, 14.7503, 3.9832)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA522A #2A82AA

analogous

#AA2A42 #AA522A #AA922A

triadic

#AA522A #2AAA52 #522AAA

tetradic

#AA522A #42AA2A #2A82AA #922AAA

square

#AA522A #42AA2A #2A82AA #922AAA

split-complementary

#AA522A #2AAA92 #2A42AA

monochromatic

#482312 #793A1E #AA522A #D06E41 #DC9372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#AA522A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#AA522A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA522A

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA522A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA522A	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)

#6A5F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa522a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 82, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.127 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8466',
    500: '#aa522a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa522a;
$custom-light: #ca8466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa522a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.75,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54084,
    "c": 0.12738,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA522A

secondary

#6CA8C3

accent

#B2E444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA522A

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

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