#AA5C21#AA5C21

#AA5C21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.123 H 53.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5C21
RGB	rgb(170, 92, 33)
HSL	hsl(26, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(26, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.38, 27.54, 45.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.38, 53.35, 58.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.0738 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.123 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.6811, 16.3125, 3.4981)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5C21 #216FAA

analogous

#AA212B #AA5C21 #AAA021

triadic

#AA5C21 #21AA5C #5C21AA

tetradic

#AA5C21 #2BAA21 #216FAA #A021AA

square

#AA5C21 #2BAA21 #216FAA #A021AA

split-complementary

#AA5C21 #21AAA0 #212BAA

monochromatic

#43250D #774017 #AA5C21 #D77931 #E19A64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#AA5C21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#AA5C21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5C21

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5C21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5C21	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5c21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 92, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.123 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8b61',
    500: '#aa5c21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5c21;
$custom-light: #ca8b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5c21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.839,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55661,
    "c": 0.12346,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5C21

secondary

#619AC6

accent

#A0EA3D

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5C21

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

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