#AA5A2C

Color Details

HEX
#AA5A2C
RGB
rgb(170, 90, 44)
HSL
hsl(22, 59%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 74%, 33%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.99:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa5a2c
Contrast 4.21:1 Fail
White on #aa5a2c
Contrast 4.99:1 AA
#aa5a2c on Black
Contrast 4.21:1 Fail
#aa5a2c on White
Contrast 4.99:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#bb7b56
#cc9c80
#ddbdab
#884823
#66361a
#442412

Complement & Analogous

#2c7caa
#aa992c
#aa2c3d

Triadic

#2caa5a
#5a2caa

Monochrome

#442412 #66361a #aa5a2c #cc9c80 #ddbdab #eeded5

Analogous

#aa2c3d #c46b77 #aa5a2c #bbad56 #aa992c #887a23

Complementary Mix

#66361a #aa5a2c #cc9c80 #2c7caa #76aac8 #1d516f

Nearby Colors

#aa5a2b
#aa5a2d
#aa5a1c
#aa5a3c

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About #AA5A2C

#AA5A2C converts to RGB(170, 90, 44) and HSL(22, 59%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AA5A2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA5A2C?
RGB: 170, 90, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 90, 44)
Is #AA5A2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA5A2C?
Complement: #2c7caa.
Does #AA5A2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.99:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.21:1 (AA (large text)).