#AA7142#AA7142

#AA7142 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.096 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7142
RGB	rgb(170, 113, 66)
HSL	hsl(27, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(27, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.68, 17.66, 34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.68, 39.12, 63.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% 0.0493 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.096 59)
XYZ	xyz(23.4676, 20.7517, 7.9227)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7142 #427BAA

analogous

#AA4247 #AA7142 #AAA542

triadic

#AA7142 #42AA71 #7142AA

tetradic

#AA7142 #47AA42 #427BAA #A542AA

square

#AA7142 #47AA42 #427BAA #A542AA

split-complementary

#AA7142 #42AAA5 #4247AA

monochromatic

#523620 #7E5431 #AA7142 #C39066 #D5B092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#AA7142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#AA7142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7142

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7142	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 113, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.096 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79a77',
    500: '#aa7142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7142;
$custom-light: #c79a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.115,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59858,
    "c": 0.09575,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.2075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7142

secondary

#88A7C0

accent

#9AD454

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7142

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

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