#AA6442#AA6442

#AA6442 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.103 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6442
RGB	rgb(170, 100, 66)
HSL	hsl(20, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.56, 24.95, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.56, 39.91, 51.31°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.0713 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.103 46)
XYZ	xyz(22.1197, 18.0559, 7.4734)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6442 #4288AA

analogous

#AA4254 #AA6442 #AA9842

triadic

#AA6442 #42AA64 #6442AA

tetradic

#AA6442 #54AA42 #4288AA #9842AA

square

#AA6442 #54AA42 #4288AA #9842AA

split-complementary

#AA6442 #42AA98 #4254AA

monochromatic

#523020 #7E4A31 #AA6442 #C38466 #D5A892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AA6442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#AA6442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6442

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6442	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9575C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 100, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.103 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79177',
    500: '#aa6442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6442;
$custom-light: #c79177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.615,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57453,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.18054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6442

secondary

#88AEC0

accent

#AAD454

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6442

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

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