#AA6E4E#AA6E4E
#AA6E4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.089 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA6E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 54.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.12, 20.34, 27.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.12, 34.27, 53.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.48% 0.0591 0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.48% 0.089 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5301, 20.2500, 9.8756) |
| Luminance | 0.2025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.10
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 4.32
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.57
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.61
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.65
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA6E4E #4E8AAA
analogous
#AA4E5C #AA6E4E #AA9C4E
triadic
#AA6E4E #4EAA6E #6E4EAA
tetradic
#AA6E4E #5CAA4E #4E8AAA #9C4EAA
square
#AA6E4E #5CAA4E #4E8AAA #9C4EAA
split-complementary
#AA6E4E #4EAA9C #4E5CAA
monochromatic
#563828 #80533B #AA6E4E #C08F75 #D3B19F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#AA6E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#AA6E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA6E4E
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA6E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA6E4E | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D814E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86366
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa6e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.089 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69880',
500: '#aa6e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa6e4e; $custom-light: #c69880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa6e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.87,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59483,
"c": 0.08924,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.20248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA6E4E
secondary
#94B1C0
accent
#A5CD5B
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F2EE
border
#D1CCC9
text
#130D0A
muted
#827E7C