#AA6E36#AA6E36

#AA6E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.105 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA6E36
RGBrgb(170, 110, 54)
HSLhsl(29, 52%, 44%)
HSVhsv(29, 68%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.3%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(51.80, 18.53, 40.19)
CIE-LCHlch(51.80, 44.26, 65.25°)
OKLaboklab(59.13% 0.0501 0.0918)
OKLCHoklch(59.13% 0.105 61.4)
XYZxyz(22.8210, 19.9663, 6.1413)
Luminance0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA6E36 #3672AA
analogous
#AA3638 #AA6E36 #AAA836
triadic
#AA6E36 #36AA6E #6E36AA
tetradic
#AA6E36 #38AA36 #3672AA #A836AA
square
#AA6E36 #38AA36 #3672AA #A836AA
split-complementary
#AA6E36 #36AAA8 #3638AA
monochromatic
#4D3218 #7C5027 #AA6E36 #C98D54 #D8AC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#AA6E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99
#AA6E36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6E36
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA6E36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA6E361.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#817330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8137
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B96162
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa6e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.105 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8976f',
    500: '#aa6e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa6e36;
$custom-light: #c8976f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa6e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.966,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59132,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA6E36
secondary
#7B9FC1
accent
#96DB4D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EC
border
#D2CCC7
text
#140D07
muted
#827E7A

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#AA6E36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva