#AA6239#AA6239
#AA6239 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.109 H 49.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA6239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 98, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 50%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 66.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.98, 25.43, 35.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.98, 43.61, 54.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.97% 0.0713 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.97% 0.109 49) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6855, 17.5791, 6.1212) |
| Luminance | 0.1758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 2.45
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.76
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.88
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.49
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.66
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA6239 #3981AA
analogous
#AA3948 #AA6239 #AA9B39
triadic
#AA6239 #39AA62 #6239AA
tetradic
#AA6239 #48AA39 #3981AA #9B39AA
square
#AA6239 #48AA39 #3981AA #9B39AA
split-complementary
#AA6239 #39AA9B #3948AA
monochromatic
#4E2D1A #7C482A #AA6239 #C78159 #D7A487
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#AA6239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#AA6239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA6239
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA6239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA6239 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.52 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B95459
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa6239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 98, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.109 49.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88f71',
500: '#aa6239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa6239; $custom-light: #c88f71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa6239",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 98,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.77,
"s": 49.78,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56966,
"c": 0.10867,
"h": 49
},
"luminance": 0.17577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA6239
secondary
#7EA9C1
accent
#A7D94E
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EC
border
#D2CBC7
text
#140C07
muted
#827D7A