#AA5B2B#AA5B2B
#AA5B2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.120 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 91, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 74.7%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.24, 28.50, 40.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.24, 49.79, 55.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.58% 0.0782 0.0911) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.58% 0.12 49.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7566, 16.2050, 4.3198) |
| Luminance | 0.1620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.13
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.26
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.31
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.34
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.48
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5B2B #2B7AAA
analogous
#AA2B3B #AA5B2B #AA9B2B
triadic
#AA5B2B #2BAA5B #5B2BAA
tetradic
#AA5B2B #3BAA2B #2B7AAA #9B2BAA
square
#AA5B2B #3BAA2B #2B7AAA #9B2BAA
split-complementary
#AA5B2B #2BAA9B #2B3BAA
monochromatic
#482712 #79411F #AA5B2B #CF7843 #DC9B74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#AA5B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#AA5B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA5B2B
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5B2B | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716525
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84772A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4B51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 91, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.120 49.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98a67',
500: '#aa5b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5b2b; $custom-light: #c98a67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 91,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.677,
"s": 59.624,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55581,
"c": 0.12004,
"h": 49.3
},
"luminance": 0.16203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5B2B
secondary
#6EA3C3
accent
#A7E345
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#837D7A