#AA5E27#AA5E27

#AA5E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.120 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5E27
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 39)
HSL	hsl(25, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(25, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 77.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, 26.68, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 50.97, 58.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.0721 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.12 53)
XYZ	xyz(20.9483, 16.7003, 4.0394)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5E27 #2773AA

analogous

#AA2731 #AA5E27 #AA9F27

triadic

#AA5E27 #27AA5E #5E27AA

tetradic

#AA5E27 #31AA27 #2773AA #9F27AA

square

#AA5E27 #31AA27 #2773AA #9F27AA

split-complementary

#AA5E27 #27AA9F #2731AA

monochromatic

#462710 #78421C #AA5E27 #D27B3C #DE9D6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#AA5E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#AA5E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5E27

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5E27	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.120 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98c65',
    500: '#aa5e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5e27;
$custom-light: #c98c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.191,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56059,
    "c": 0.11982,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.16698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5E27

secondary

#699EC4

accent

#A1E642

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5E27

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

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