#AA6021#AA6021

#AA6021 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.121 H 56.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6021
RGB	rgb(170, 96, 33)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 25.34, 46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 53.00, 61.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.0672 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.121 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0368, 17.0239, 3.6166)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6021 #216BAA

analogous

#AA2127 #AA6021 #AAA521

triadic

#AA6021 #21AA60 #6021AA

tetradic

#AA6021 #27AA21 #216BAA #A521AA

square

#AA6021 #27AA21 #216BAA #A521AA

split-complementary

#AA6021 #21AAA5 #2127AA

monochromatic

#43260D #774317 #AA6021 #D77D31 #E19E64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#AA6021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#AA6021 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA6021

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA6021	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887921

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 96, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.121 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98e61',
    500: '#aa6021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6021;
$custom-light: #c98e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.591,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5636,
    "c": 0.1212,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6021

secondary

#6197C6

accent

#9BEA3D

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6021

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

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