#AA6A38#AA6A38

#AA6A38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.105 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6A38
RGB	rgb(170, 106, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(26, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 20.90, 38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 43.46, 61.25°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.0575 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.105 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4471, 19.1418, 6.2532)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6A38 #3878AA

analogous

#AA383F #AA6A38 #AAA338

triadic

#AA6A38 #38AA6A #6A38AA

tetradic

#AA6A38 #3FAA38 #3878AA #A338AA

square

#AA6A38 #3FAA38 #3878AA #A338AA

split-complementary

#AA6A38 #38AAA3 #383FAA

monochromatic

#4E311A #7C4D29 #AA6A38 #C88957 #D7A985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#AA6A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#AA6A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6A38

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6A38	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 106, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.105 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89570',
    500: '#aa6a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6a38;
$custom-light: #c89570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.316,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58406,
    "c": 0.10483,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6A38

secondary

#7DA3C1

accent

#9DDA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6A38

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

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