#AA5E2F#AA5E2F
#AA5E2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.116 H 50.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 94, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 72%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 72.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.95, 27.06, 39.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.95, 47.92, 55.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.14% 0.0746 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.14% 0.116 50.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0952, 16.7590, 4.8127) |
| Luminance | 0.1676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.91
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.51
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.08
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.95
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.15
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5E2F #2F7BAA
analogous
#AA2F3D #AA5E2F #AA9C2F
triadic
#AA5E2F #2FAA5E #5E2FAA
tetradic
#AA5E2F #3DAA2F #2F7BAA #9C2FAA
square
#AA5E2F #3DAA2F #2F7BAA #9C2FAA
split-complementary
#AA5E2F #2FAA9C #2F3DAA
monochromatic
#4A2914 #7A4322 #AA5E2F #CD7C49 #DA9E79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#AA5E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#AA5E2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA5E2F
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5E2F | 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)
#74672A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86782E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4E54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.116 50.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98c6a',
500: '#aa5e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5e2f; $custom-light: #c98c6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 94,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.927,
"s": 56.682,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56141,
"c": 0.11623,
"h": 50.1
},
"luminance": 0.16757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5E2F
secondary
#72A4C2
accent
#A6E048
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#837D7A