#AA6223#AA6223

#AA6223 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.119 H 57.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6223
RGB	rgb(170, 98, 35)
HSL	hsl(28, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 79.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 24.30, 46.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 52.14, 62.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.73% 0.0644 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(56.73% 0.119 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2505, 17.4051, 3.8302)
Luminance	0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6223 #236BAA

analogous

#AA2327 #AA6223 #AAA623

triadic

#AA6223 #23AA62 #6223AA

tetradic

#AA6223 #27AA23 #236BAA #A623AA

square

#AA6223 #27AA23 #236BAA #A623AA

split-complementary

#AA6223 #23AAA6 #2327AA

monochromatic

#44270E #774519 #AA6223 #D58035 #E0A068

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#AA6223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#AA6223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA6223

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA6223	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 98, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.119 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98f63',
    500: '#aa6223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6223;
$custom-light: #c98f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56732,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6223

secondary

#6398C6

accent

#9AE93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6223

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

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