#AA6D21#AA6D21
#AA6D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.116 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA6D21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 109, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 81%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 80.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.38, 18.07, 49.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.38, 52.63, 69.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.75% 0.0457 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.75% 0.116 66.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3225, 19.5953, 4.0452) |
| Luminance | 0.1959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.85
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.94
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.19
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.31
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.74
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA6D21 #215EAA
analogous
#AA2921 #AA6D21 #A2AA21
triadic
#AA6D21 #21AA6D #6D21AA
tetradic
#AA6D21 #21AA29 #215EAA #AA21A2
square
#AA6D21 #21AA29 #215EAA #AA21A2
split-complementary
#AA6D21 #21A2AA #2921AA
monochromatic
#432B0D #774C17 #AA6D21 #D78D31 #E1AA64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#AA6D21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#AA6D21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA6D21
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA6D21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA6D21 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8023
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA5E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa6d21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 109, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.116 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c99763',
500: '#aa6d21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa6d21; $custom-light: #c99763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa6d21",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 109,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.285,
"s": 67.488,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58747,
"c": 0.11645,
"h": 66.9
},
"luminance": 0.19593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA6D21
secondary
#618EC6
accent
#8AEA3D
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D05
muted
#837E7A