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#AA5C19

#aa5c19 ≈ Ginger

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa5c19 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 36.08% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.88% magenta, 85.29% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 27.72°, with 74.36% saturation and 38.24% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ginger (#b06500), ΔE 5.41.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1627

Complementary

  1. #aa5c19
  2. #1967aa

Split complementary

  1. #aa5c19
  2. #19aaa5
  3. #191faa

Analogous

  1. #aa191f
  2. #aa5c19
  3. #aaa519

Triadic

  1. #aa5c19
  2. #19aa5c
  3. #5c19aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa5c19
  2. #67aa19
  3. #1967aa
  4. #5c19aa

Square

  1. #aa5c19
  2. #1faa19
  3. #1967aa
  4. #a519aa

Monochromatic

  1. #251405
  2. #67380f
  3. #aa5c19
  4. #e0812f
  5. #eaa972

Shades

#aa5c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa5c19
  2. #995317
  3. #884a14
  4. #774012
  5. #66370f
  6. #552e0d
  7. #44250a
  8. #331c08
  9. #221205
  10. #110903
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa5c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa5c19
  2. #b36c30
  3. #bb7d47
  4. #c48d5e
  5. #cc9d75
  6. #d5ae8c
  7. #ddbea3
  8. #e6ceba
  9. #eeded1
  10. #f7efe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa5c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa5c19
  2. #a66023
  3. #a2632e
  4. #9d6738
  5. #996a42
  6. #956e4d
  7. #917257
  8. #8d7561
  9. #88796b
  10. #847c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b695a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #73650c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #867718 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb4b4f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c6212 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #966d19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b45240 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa5c19 {
  color: #aa5c19;
}
Background
.bg-aa5c19 {
  background-color: #aa5c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa5c19 {
  border: 2px solid #aa5c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa5c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 92 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 74% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa5c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa5c19, #aaa519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa5c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 92 25 / 0.35);
}

#b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.41 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.64 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.79 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.92 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 8.15 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 9.51 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 9.53 #55a3e6 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Ginger
#aa5c19  rgb(170, 92, 25)  hsl(28, 74%, 38%)  Ginger
#1967aa  rgb(25, 103, 170)  hsl(208, 74%, 38%)  Medium Persian Blue
#19aa5c  rgb(25, 170, 92)  hsl(148, 74%, 38%)  Jade
#5c19aa  rgb(92, 25, 170)  hsl(268, 74%, 38%)  Rebecca Purple