#AA712B#AA712B

#AA712B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.111 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA712B
RGB	rgb(170, 113, 43)
HSL	hsl(33, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(33, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 74.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.43, 16.24, 46.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.43, 48.95, 70.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% 0.0417 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.111 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9205, 20.5328, 5.0411)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA712B #2B64AA

analogous

#AA322B #AA712B #A4AA2B

triadic

#AA712B #2BAA71 #712BAA

tetradic

#AA712B #2BAA32 #2B64AA #AA2BA4

square

#AA712B #2BAA32 #2B64AA #AA2BA4

split-complementary

#AA712B #2BA4AA #322BAA

monochromatic

#483012 #79511F #AA712B #CF9043 #DCAD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#AA712B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#AA712B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA712B

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA712B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA712B	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa712b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 113, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.111 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89969',
    500: '#aa712b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa712b;
$custom-light: #c89969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa712b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.071,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59592,
    "c": 0.11063,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA712B

secondary

#6E94C3

accent

#8CE345

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA712B

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

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