#AA6842#AA6842

#AA6842 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.100 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6842
RGB	rgb(170, 104, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(22, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, 22.72, 32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 39.48, 54.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% 0.0646 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.1 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5128, 18.8422, 7.6045)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6842 #4284AA

analogous

#AA4250 #AA6842 #AA9C42

triadic

#AA6842 #42AA68 #6842AA

tetradic

#AA6842 #50AA42 #4284AA #9C42AA

square

#AA6842 #50AA42 #4284AA #9C42AA

split-complementary

#AA6842 #42AA9C #4250AA

monochromatic

#523220 #7E4D31 #AA6842 #C38866 #D5AA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#AA6842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#AA6842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6842

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6842	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 104, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.100 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79377',
    500: '#aa6842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6842;
$custom-light: #c79377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.923,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58176,
    "c": 0.09996,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6842

secondary

#88ABC0

accent

#A5D454

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F1ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6842

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

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