#AA4804
Closest named color: Cinnamon (#AC4F06). oklch(52.3% 0.145 46.2), rgb(170, 72, 4).
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White text reads best on this color (5.77:1).
About this color
#AA4804 is a medium-dark, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cinnamon (#AC4F06), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.77:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cinnamon (#AC4F06) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AA4804 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 72, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 95%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.145 46.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AA4804 | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc -83.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AA4804 | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AA4804 text on white | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AA4804 text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 45.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C4
oklch(88.5% 0.039 46.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8B39B
oklch(80.9% 0.07 45.5)
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Step 400
400
#DA8A63
oklch(70.8% 0.112 46.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE6A35
oklch(63.2% 0.143 46.3)
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Step 600
600
#B94E00
oklch(55.5% 0.156 46.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AA4804
oklch(52.3% 0.145 46.2)
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Step 800
800
#813400
oklch(42.6% 0.119 46.2)
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Step 900
900
#682F0E
oklch(37.7% 0.093 46.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C0B
oklch(27% 0.058 46.2)
#AA4804 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #655800 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C6E00 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BB2F3D | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AA4804
#AA4804
oklch(52.3% 0.145 46.2)
- #007596
#007596
oklch(52.4% 0.1 226.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AA4804, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.016
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.022
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.030
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.035
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.036
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.038
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.040
- Rusty Red #AF2F0D ΔE 0.046
Use #AA4804 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.