#AA5E2A#AA5E2A
#AA5E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.119 H 52.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 94, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 75.3%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.91, 26.81, 42.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.91, 49.84, 57.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.09% 0.073 0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.09% 0.119 52) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0000, 16.7210, 4.3116) |
| Luminance | 0.1672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.53
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.39
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.00
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.79
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.87
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5E2A #2A76AA
analogous
#AA2A36 #AA5E2A #AA9E2A
triadic
#AA5E2A #2AAA5E #5E2AAA
tetradic
#AA5E2A #36AA2A #2A76AA #9E2AAA
square
#AA5E2A #36AA2A #2A76AA #9E2AAA
split-complementary
#AA5E2A #2AAA9E #2A36AA
monochromatic
#482812 #79431E #AA5E2A #D07B41 #DC9D72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#AA5E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#AA5E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA5E2A
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5E2A | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.34 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867829
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4E53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.119 52.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98c66',
500: '#aa5e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5e2a; $custom-light: #c98c66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 94,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.375,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56088,
"c": 0.11851,
"h": 52
},
"luminance": 0.16719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5E2A
secondary
#6CA0C3
accent
#A3E444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#837D7A