#AA642A#AA642A

#AA642A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.115 H 56.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA642A
RGB	rgb(170, 100, 42)
HSL	hsl(27, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 75.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 23.49, 43.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 49.38, 61.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% 0.063 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.115 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.5545, 17.8298, 4.4964)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA642A #2A70AA

analogous

#AA2A30 #AA642A #AAA42A

triadic

#AA642A #2AAA64 #642AAA

tetradic

#AA642A #30AA2A #2A70AA #A42AAA

square

#AA642A #30AA2A #2A70AA #A42AAA

split-complementary

#AA642A #2AAAA4 #2A30AA

monochromatic

#482A12 #79471E #AA642A #D08241 #DCA272

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#AA642A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#AA642A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA642A

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA642A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA642A	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa642a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 100, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.115 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99067',
    500: '#aa642a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa642a;
$custom-light: #c99067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa642a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.188,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57153,
    "c": 0.11518,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA642A

secondary

#6C9CC3

accent

#9BE444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA642A

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

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