#AA6F40#AA6F40

#AA6F40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.098 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6F40
RGB	rgb(170, 111, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(27, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 62.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.16, 18.63, 35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.16, 39.98, 62.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.052 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.098 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1890, 20.2871, 7.5440)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6F40 #407BAA

analogous

#AA4046 #AA6F40 #AAA440

triadic

#AA6F40 #40AA6F #6F40AA

tetradic

#AA6F40 #46AA40 #407BAA #A440AA

square

#AA6F40 #46AA40 #407BAA #A440AA

split-complementary

#AA6F40 #40AAA4 #4046AA

monochromatic

#51351F #7E522F #AA6F40 #C48E63 #D5AE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#AA6F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#AA6F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6F40

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6F40	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81743C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 111, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.098 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79876',
    500: '#aa6f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6f40;
$custom-light: #c79876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.604,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5945,
    "c": 0.09779,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6F40

secondary

#86A6C0

accent

#9BD553

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6F40

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

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