#AA6C38#AA6C38

#AA6C38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.104 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6C38
RGB	rgb(170, 108, 56)
HSL	hsl(27, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 19.78, 38.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 43.41, 62.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.0541 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.104 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.6556, 19.5588, 6.3227)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6C38 #3876AA

analogous

#AA383D #AA6C38 #AAA538

triadic

#AA6C38 #38AA6C #6C38AA

tetradic

#AA6C38 #3DAA38 #3876AA #A538AA

square

#AA6C38 #3DAA38 #3876AA #A538AA

split-complementary

#AA6C38 #38AAA5 #383DAA

monochromatic

#4E321A #7C4F29 #AA6C38 #C88B57 #D7AB85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#AA6C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#AA6C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6C38

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6C38	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 108, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.104 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89670',
    500: '#aa6c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6c38;
$custom-light: #c89670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.368,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58779,
    "c": 0.10402,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6C38

secondary

#7DA2C1

accent

#9ADA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6C38

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

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