#AA6228#AA6228

#AA6228 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.117 H 55.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6228
RGB	rgb(170, 98, 40)
HSL	hsl(27, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(27, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 76.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, 24.51, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 50.27, 60.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.78% 0.0658 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(56.78% 0.117 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.3301, 17.4369, 4.2494)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6228 #2870AA

analogous

#AA282F #AA6228 #AAA328

triadic

#AA6228 #28AA62 #6228AA

tetradic

#AA6228 #2FAA28 #2870AA #A328AA

square

#AA6228 #2FAA28 #2870AA #A328AA

split-complementary

#AA6228 #28AAA3 #282FAA

monochromatic

#472911 #78451C #AA6228 #D2803E #DDA06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#AA6228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#AA6228 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA6228

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA6228	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 98, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.117 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98f66',
    500: '#aa6228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6228;
$custom-light: #c98f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.769,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56775,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6228

secondary

#6A9CC4

accent

#9DE543

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6228

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

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