#AA5531#AA5531

#AA5531 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.122 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA5531
RGBrgb(170, 85, 49)
HSLhsl(18, 55%, 43%)
HSVhsv(18, 71%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 71.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.00, 32.05, 36.35)
CIE-LCHlch(46.00, 48.46, 48.60°)
OKLaboklab(54.65% 0.09 0.0827)
OKLCHoklch(54.65% 0.122 42.6)
XYZxyz(20.3823, 15.2672, 4.7787)
Luminance0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA5531 #3186AA
analogous
#AA314A #AA5531 #AA9131
triadic
#AA5531 #31AA55 #5531AA
tetradic
#AA5531 #4AAA31 #3186AA #9131AA
square
#AA5531 #4AAA31 #3186AA #9131AA
split-complementary
#AA5531 #31AA91 #314AAA
monochromatic
#4B2516 #7A3D23 #AA5531 #CC724D #D9987C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#AA5531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05
#AA5531 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5531
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA5531#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AA55311.005.184.055.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA444D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa5531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.122 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9866a',
    500: '#aa5531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa5531;
$custom-light: #c9866a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa5531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.851,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54648,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA5531
secondary
#75ABC2
accent
#B2DF49
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#AA5531 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva