#AA5B21#AA5B21

#AA5B21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.124 H 52.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5B21
RGB	rgb(170, 91, 33)
HSL	hsl(25, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(25, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, 28.08, 45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 53.46, 58.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% 0.0754 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.124 52.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5951, 16.1404, 3.4694)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5B21 #2170AA

analogous

#AA212C #AA5B21 #AA9F21

triadic

#AA5B21 #21AA5B #5B21AA

tetradic

#AA5B21 #2CAA21 #2170AA #9F21AA

square

#AA5B21 #2CAA21 #2170AA #9F21AA

split-complementary

#AA5B21 #21AA9F #212CAA

monochromatic

#43240D #774017 #AA5B21 #D77731 #E19964

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#AA5B21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#AA5B21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5B21

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5B21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5B21	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5b21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 91, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.124 52.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8a61',
    500: '#aa5b21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5b21;
$custom-light: #ca8a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5b21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.401,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55489,
    "c": 0.12409,
    "h": 52.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5B21

secondary

#619BC6

accent

#A1EA3D

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5B21

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

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