#AA6E55#AA6E55
#AA6E55 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.085 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA6E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 110, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 33%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 50%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 50%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.24, 21.00, 23.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.24, 31.70, 48.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.61% 0.062 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.61% 0.085 43.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7945, 20.3557, 11.2684) |
| Luminance | 0.2035 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.37
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 3.59
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.83
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.06
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.88
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA6E55 #5591AA
analogous
#AA5567 #AA6E55 #AA9855
triadic
#AA6E55 #55AA6E #6E55AA
tetradic
#AA6E55 #67AA55 #5591AA #9855AA
square
#AA6E55 #67AA55 #5591AA #9855AA
split-complementary
#AA6E55 #55AA98 #5567AA
monochromatic
#58392C #815441 #AA6E55 #BE917E #D3B4A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#AA6E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#AA6E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA6E55
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA6E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA6E55 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.07 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7553
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8255
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86468
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa6e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 110, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.085 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69885',
500: '#aa6e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa6e55; $custom-light: #c69885; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa6e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 110,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.647,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59613,
"c": 0.0852,
"h": 43.3
},
"luminance": 0.20354
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA6E55
secondary
#9AB5C0
accent
#AAC95E
background
#FCF9F8
surface
#F8F2EF
border
#D1CCCA
text
#130D0B
muted
#827E7C