#AA5E32#AA5E32

#AA5E32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.115 H 48.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5E32
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 50)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 70.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 27.22, 38.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 46.77, 54.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.18% 0.0755 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(56.18% 0.115 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1578, 16.7841, 5.1424)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5E32 #327EAA

analogous

#AA3242 #AA5E32 #AA9A32

triadic

#AA5E32 #32AA5E #5E32AA

tetradic

#AA5E32 #42AA32 #327EAA #9A32AA

square

#AA5E32 #42AA32 #327EAA #9A32AA

split-complementary

#AA5E32 #32AA9A #3242AA

monochromatic

#4B2A16 #7B4424 #AA5E32 #CB7C4E #D99F7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#AA5E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#AA5E32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5E32

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5E32	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73682D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.115 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98c6c',
    500: '#aa5e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5e32;
$custom-light: #c98c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56175,
    "c": 0.11482,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5E32

secondary

#76A6C2

accent

#A8DE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5E32

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

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