#AA5E37#AA5E37

#AA5E37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.112 H 46.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5E37
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 55)
HSL	hsl(20, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(20, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 67.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 27.51, 35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 44.85, 52.16°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.0773 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.112 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2716, 16.8296, 5.7419)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5E37 #3783AA

analogous

#AA374A #AA5E37 #AA9837

triadic

#AA5E37 #37AA5E #5E37AA

tetradic

#AA5E37 #4AAA37 #3783AA #9837AA

square

#AA5E37 #4AAA37 #3783AA #9837AA

split-complementary

#AA5E37 #37AA98 #374AAA

monochromatic

#4E2B19 #7C4428 #AA5E37 #C87D56 #D7A084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#AA5E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#AA5E37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5E37

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5E37	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.112 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88c6f',
    500: '#aa5e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5e37;
$custom-light: #c88c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.348,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56238,
    "c": 0.11247,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5E37

secondary

#7CAAC1

accent

#ABDB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5E37

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

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