#AA6036#AA6036

#AA6036 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.112 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6036
RGB	rgb(170, 96, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 26.35, 36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 44.99, 54.15°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.0736 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.112 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4280, 17.1804, 5.6770)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6036 #3680AA

analogous

#AA3646 #AA6036 #AA9A36

triadic

#AA6036 #36AA60 #6036AA

tetradic

#AA6036 #46AA36 #3680AA #9A36AA

square

#AA6036 #46AA36 #3680AA #9A36AA

split-complementary

#AA6036 #36AA9A #3646AA

monochromatic

#4D2C18 #7C4627 #AA6036 #C97F54 #D8A283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#AA6036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#AA6036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA6036

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA6036	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 96, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.112 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88e6e',
    500: '#aa6036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6036;
$custom-light: #c88e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.724,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56574,
    "c": 0.11153,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6036

secondary

#7BA8C1

accent

#A8DB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6036

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

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