#aa6a1f

Color #aa6a1f

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aa6a1f

RGB

rgb(170, 106, 31)

HSL

hsl(32.4, 69.2%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.4, 81.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 81.8%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(50.63, 19.69, 49.54)

LCH

lch(50.63, 53.31, 68.32)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.118, 64.82)

HWB

hwb(32.4, 12.2%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1f5faa

Analogous

#aa251f

#aa6a1f

#a4aa1f

Triadic

#aa6a1f

#1faa6a

#6a1faa

Split-complementary

#aa6a1f

#1fa4aa

#251faa

Tetradic

#aa6a1f

#5faa1f

#1f5faa

#6a1faa

Square

#aa6a1f

#1faa25

#1f5faa

#aa1fa4

Shades

Color #aa6a1f mixed toward black.

#8e581a

#714715

#55350f

#39230a

#1c1205

Tints

Color #aa6a1f mixed toward white.

#d68527

#df9e51

#e7b67c

#efcea8

#f7e7d3

Tones

Color #aa6a1f mixed toward gray.

#9e692b

#936836

#876742

#7c664d

#706559

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#93923c · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#969a41 · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#a84b4e · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 24.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa6a1f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa6a1f]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#aa6a1f (#aa6a1f) is rgb(170, 106, 31) in RGB.

No, #aa6a1f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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