#AA5E39#AA5E39

#AA5E39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.112 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5E39
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 57)
HSL	hsl(20, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 66.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.07, 27.64, 34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.07, 44.10, 51.19°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% 0.078 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.112 45.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3205, 16.8492, 5.9995)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5E39 #3985AA

analogous

#AA394D #AA5E39 #AA9739

triadic

#AA5E39 #39AA5E #5E39AA

tetradic

#AA5E39 #4DAA39 #3985AA #9739AA

square

#AA5E39 #4DAA39 #3985AA #9739AA

split-complementary

#AA5E39 #39AA97 #394DAA

monochromatic

#4E2B1A #7C452A #AA5E39 #C77D59 #D7A187

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#AA5E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#AA5E39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA5E39

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA5E39	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)

#736835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.112 45.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88c70',
    500: '#aa5e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5e39;
$custom-light: #c88c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.646,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56265,
    "c": 0.11152,
    "h": 45.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5E39

secondary

#7EABC1

accent

#ACD94E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5E39

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

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