#AA6E2E#AA6E2E

#AA6E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.109 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6E2E
RGB	rgb(170, 110, 46)
HSL	hsl(31, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 72.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 18.08, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 47.62, 67.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.0475 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.109 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6484, 19.8973, 5.2320)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6E2E #2E6AAA

analogous

#AA302E #AA6E2E #A8AA2E

triadic

#AA6E2E #2EAA6E #6E2EAA

tetradic

#AA6E2E #2EAA30 #2E6AAA #AA2EA8

square

#AA6E2E #2EAA30 #2E6AAA #AA2EA8

split-complementary

#AA6E2E #2EA8AA #302EAA

monochromatic

#4A3014 #7A4F21 #AA6E2E #CD8D48 #DAAB78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AA6E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#AA6E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6E2E

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6E2E	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F812F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 110, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.109 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8976a',
    500: '#aa6e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6e2e;
$custom-light: #c8976a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.968,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59046,
    "c": 0.10944,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6E2E

secondary

#7199C3

accent

#91E147

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6E2E

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

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