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#AA8A4E

#aa8a4e ≈ Camel

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#aa8a4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 54.12% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.82% magenta, 54.12% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 39.13°, with 37.1% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Camel (#c19a6b), ΔE 7.35.

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Relative luminance0.2727

Complementary

  1. #aa8a4e
  2. #4e6eaa

Split complementary

  1. #aa8a4e
  2. #4e9caa
  3. #5c4eaa

Analogous

  1. #aa5c4e
  2. #aa8a4e
  3. #9caa4e

Triadic

  1. #aa8a4e
  2. #4eaa8a
  3. #8a4eaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa8a4e
  2. #6eaa4e
  3. #4e6eaa
  4. #8a4eaa

Square

  1. #aa8a4e
  2. #4eaa5c
  3. #4e6eaa
  4. #aa4e9c

Monochromatic

  1. #41351e
  2. #765f36
  3. #aa8a4e
  4. #c5ad80
  5. #ddcfb4

Shades

#aa8a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa8a4e
  2. #997c46
  3. #886e3e
  4. #776137
  5. #66532f
  6. #554527
  7. #44371f
  8. #332917
  9. #221c10
  10. #110e08
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa8a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa8a4e
  2. #b39660
  3. #bba171
  4. #c4ad83
  5. #ccb995
  6. #d5c5a7
  7. #ddd0b8
  8. #e6dcca
  9. #eee8dc
  10. #f7f3ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa8a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa8a4e
  2. #a68953
  3. #a28858
  4. #9d875d
  5. #998662
  6. #958567
  7. #91846c
  8. #8d8371
  9. #888276
  10. #84817b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a8d7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988a49 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9250 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7807c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f8a4b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a48f4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2846c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa8a4e {
  color: #aa8a4e;
}
Background
.bg-aa8a4e {
  background-color: #aa8a4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa8a4e {
  border: 2px solid #aa8a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa8a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 138 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 37% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa8a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa8a4e, #9caa4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa8a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 138 78 / 0.35);
}

#c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.35 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.29 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 10.55 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.92 #b87333 Copper ΔE 11.72 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.84 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 12.00 #5575b1 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Camel
#aa8a4e  rgb(170, 138, 78)  hsl(39, 37%, 49%)  Camel
#4e6eaa  rgb(78, 110, 170)  hsl(219, 37%, 49%)  Queen Blue
#4eaa8a  rgb(78, 170, 138)  hsl(159, 37%, 49%)  Jungle Green
#8a4eaa  rgb(138, 78, 170)  hsl(279, 37%, 49%)  Purpureus