#AA6A22#AA6A22
#AA6A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.117 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA6A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 106, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 80%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.65, 19.80, 48.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.65, 52.25, 67.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.19% 0.0509 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.19% 0.117 64.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0222, 18.9718, 4.0152) |
| Luminance | 0.1897 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.41
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.63
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.02
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.10
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.14
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA6A22 #2262AA
analogous
#AA2622 #AA6A22 #A6AA22
triadic
#AA6A22 #22AA6A #6A22AA
tetradic
#AA6A22 #22AA26 #2262AA #AA22A6
square
#AA6A22 #22AA26 #2262AA #AA22A6
split-complementary
#AA6A22 #22A6AA #2622AA
monochromatic
#442A0E #774A18 #AA6A22 #D68933 #E0A766
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#AA6A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#AA6A22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA6A22
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA6A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA6A22 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 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)
#7E7017
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA5B5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa6a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 106, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.117 64.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c99463',
500: '#aa6a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa6a22; $custom-light: #c99463; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa6a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 106,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.765,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58189,
"c": 0.11671,
"h": 64.1
},
"luminance": 0.1897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA6A22
secondary
#6291C6
accent
#8FEA3E
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140D05
muted
#837E7A