#AA5E31#AA5E31

#AA5E31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.115 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5E31
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 49)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 71.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.98, 27.17, 38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.98, 47.15, 54.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.0752 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.115 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.1365, 16.7755, 5.0300)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5E31 #317DAA

analogous

#AA3140 #AA5E31 #AA9A31

triadic

#AA5E31 #31AA5E #5E31AA

tetradic

#AA5E31 #40AA31 #317DAA #9A31AA

square

#AA5E31 #40AA31 #317DAA #9A31AA

split-complementary

#AA5E31 #31AA9A #3140AA

monochromatic

#4B2916 #7A4423 #AA5E31 #CC7C4D #D99F7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#AA5E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#AA5E31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5E31

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5E31	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73682C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.115 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98c6b',
    500: '#aa5e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5e31;
$custom-light: #c98c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.314,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56164,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5E31

secondary

#75A5C2

accent

#A7DF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5E31

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

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