#AA6837#AA6837

#AA6837 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.106 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6837
RGB	rgb(170, 104, 55)
HSL	hsl(26, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 67.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.36, 21.96, 38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.36, 43.95, 60.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.0605 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.106 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2192, 18.7247, 6.0578)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6837 #3779AA

analogous

#AA3740 #AA6837 #AAA237

triadic

#AA6837 #37AA68 #6837AA

tetradic

#AA6837 #40AA37 #3779AA #A237AA

square

#AA6837 #40AA37 #3779AA #A237AA

split-complementary

#AA6837 #37AAA2 #3740AA

monochromatic

#4E2F19 #7C4C28 #AA6837 #C88756 #D7A884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#AA6837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#AA6837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6837

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6837	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 104, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.106 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89370',
    500: '#aa6837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6837;
$custom-light: #c89370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.565,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58024,
    "c": 0.10632,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6837

secondary

#7CA4C1

accent

#9EDB4D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6837

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

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