#AA5E2C#AA5E2C

#AA5E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.118 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5E2C
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 44)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(24, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 74.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.93, 26.91, 41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.93, 49.08, 56.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.0736 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.118 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0367, 16.7356, 4.5048)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5E2C #2C78AA

analogous

#AA2C39 #AA5E2C #AA9D2C

triadic

#AA5E2C #2CAA5E #5E2CAA

tetradic

#AA5E2C #39AA2C #2C78AA #9D2CAA

square

#AA5E2C #39AA2C #2C78AA #9D2CAA

split-complementary

#AA5E2C #2CAA9D #2C39AA

monochromatic

#492813 #79431F #AA5E2C #CF7B44 #DB9E75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#AA5E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#AA5E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5E2C

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5E2C	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.118 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98c68',
    500: '#aa5e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5e2c;
$custom-light: #c98c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.81,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56108,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5E2C

secondary

#6FA2C3

accent

#A4E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5E2C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →