#AA6C23#AA6C23

#AA6C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.116 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA6C23
RGBrgb(170, 108, 35)
HSLhsl(32, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(32, 79%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.5%, 79.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(51.15, 18.71, 48.40)
CIE-LCHlch(51.15, 51.89, 68.86°)
OKLaboklab(58.57% 0.0478 0.1054)
OKLCHoklch(58.57% 0.116 65.6)
XYZxyz(22.2453, 19.3947, 4.1618)
Luminance0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA6C23 #2361AA
analogous
#AA2823 #AA6C23 #A5AA23
triadic
#AA6C23 #23AA6C #6C23AA
tetradic
#AA6C23 #23AA28 #2361AA #AA23A5
square
#AA6C23 #23AA28 #2361AA #AA23A5
split-complementary
#AA6C23 #23A5AA #2823AA
monochromatic
#442C0E #774C19 #AA6C23 #D58C35 #E0A968

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30
#AA6C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88
#AA6C23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6C23
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA6C23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA6C231.004.304.884.88
#FFFFFF4.301.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8821.001.001.00
##0000004.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#807118
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8024
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA5D5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa6c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 108, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.116 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99664',
    500: '#aa6c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa6c23;
$custom-light: #c99664;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa6c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.444,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58572,
    "c": 0.11573,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA6C23
secondary
#6390C6
accent
#8DE93F
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A

Preview Lab

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#AA6C23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva