#AA731E#AA731E
#AA731E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.117 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA731E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 115, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 82%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 82.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.84, 14.59, 51.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.84, 53.92, 74.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.88% 0.0352 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.88% 0.117 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9444, 20.9033, 4.0544) |
| Luminance | 0.2090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.40
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.74
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.13
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.92
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.12
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA731E #1E55AA
analogous
#AA2D1E #AA731E #9BAA1E
triadic
#AA731E #1EAA73 #731EAA
tetradic
#AA731E #1EAA2D #1E55AA #AA1E9B
square
#AA731E #1EAA2D #1E55AA #AA1E9B
split-complementary
#AA731E #1E9BAA #2D1EAA
monochromatic
#422D0C #765015 #AA731E #DA952C #E3AF60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#AA731E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#AA731E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA731E
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA731E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA731E | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86760D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938321
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA6563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa731e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 115, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.117 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c99b62',
500: '#aa731e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa731e; $custom-light: #c99b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa731e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 115,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.429,
"s": 70,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59882,
"c": 0.11713,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.20901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA731E
secondary
#5C86C7
accent
#81ED3B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E05
muted
#837E7A