#AA6E22#AA6E22

#AA6E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.116 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6E22
RGB	rgb(170, 110, 34)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 80%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 17.55, 49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 52.29, 70.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.0443 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.116 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.4440, 19.8155, 4.1558)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6E22 #225EAA

analogous

#AA2A22 #AA6E22 #A2AA22

triadic

#AA6E22 #22AA6E #6E22AA

tetradic

#AA6E22 #22AA2A #225EAA #AA22A2

square

#AA6E22 #22AA2A #225EAA #AA22A2

split-complementary

#AA6E22 #22A2AA #2A22AA

monochromatic

#442C0E #774D18 #AA6E22 #D68E33 #E0AA66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AA6E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AA6E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6E22

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6E22	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827316

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 110, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.116 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99763',
    500: '#aa6e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6e22;
$custom-light: #c99763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.529,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58945,
    "c": 0.1158,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6E22

secondary

#628EC6

accent

#8AEA3E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6E22

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

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