#AA5532#AA5532
#AA5532 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.122 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5532 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 85, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 71%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 70.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.01, 32.10, 35.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.01, 48.10, 48.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.66% 0.0904 0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.66% 0.122 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4036, 15.2758, 4.8910) |
| Luminance | 0.1527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.57
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.34
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.73
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.95
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.43
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5532 #3287AA
analogous
#AA324B #AA5532 #AA9132
triadic
#AA5532 #32AA55 #5532AA
tetradic
#AA5532 #4BAA32 #3287AA #9132AA
square
#AA5532 #4BAA32 #3287AA #9132AA
split-complementary
#AA5532 #32AA91 #324BAA
monochromatic
#4B2616 #7B3D24 #AA5532 #CB734E #D9987D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#AA5532 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#AA5532 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA5532
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5532 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5532 | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817430
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA444D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5532; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.122 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9866b',
500: '#aa5532',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5532; $custom-light: #c9866b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5532",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 85,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.5,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54661,
"c": 0.12184,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.15273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5532
secondary
#76ACC2
accent
#B3DE4A
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140B07
muted
#837C7A