#AA6938#AA6938

#AA6938 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.105 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6938
RGB	rgb(170, 105, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(26, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.61, 21.46, 37.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.61, 43.49, 60.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.0592 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.105 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3446, 18.9369, 6.2190)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6938 #3879AA

analogous

#AA3840 #AA6938 #AAA238

triadic

#AA6938 #38AA69 #6938AA

tetradic

#AA6938 #40AA38 #3879AA #A238AA

square

#AA6938 #40AA38 #3879AA #A238AA

split-complementary

#AA6938 #38AAA2 #3840AA

monochromatic

#4E301A #7C4D29 #AA6938 #C88857 #D7A885

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#AA6938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AA6938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6938

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6938	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 105, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.105 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89470',
    500: '#aa6938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6938;
$custom-light: #c89470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.789,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58221,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6938

secondary

#7DA4C1

accent

#9EDA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6938

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

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