#AA5836#AA5836

#AA5836 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.118 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5836
RGB	rgb(170, 88, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.70, 30.72, 34.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.70, 46.14, 48.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.0869 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.118 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.7349, 15.7942, 5.4460)
Luminance	0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5836 #3688AA

analogous

#AA364E #AA5836 #AA9236

triadic

#AA5836 #36AA58 #5836AA

tetradic

#AA5836 #4EAA36 #3688AA #9236AA

square

#AA5836 #4EAA36 #3688AA #9236AA

split-complementary

#AA5836 #36AA92 #364EAA

monochromatic

#4D2818 #7C4027 #AA5836 #C97754 #D89C83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#AA5836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#AA5836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5836

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5836	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 88, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.118 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9886e',
    500: '#aa5836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5836;
$custom-light: #c9886e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.586,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55207,
    "c": 0.11768,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5836

secondary

#7BACC1

accent

#B1DB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5836

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

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