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#AA4D12

#aa4d12 ≈ Sienna

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa4d12 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 30.2% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.71% magenta, 89.41% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 23.29°, with 80.85% saturation and 36.86% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sienna (#a0522d), ΔE 4.72.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.139

Complementary

  1. #aa4d12
  2. #126faa

Split complementary

  1. #aa4d12
  2. #12aa99
  3. #1223aa

Analogous

  1. #aa1223
  2. #aa4d12
  3. #aa9912

Triadic

  1. #aa4d12
  2. #12aa4d
  3. #4d12aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa4d12
  2. #6faa12
  3. #126faa
  4. #4d12aa

Square

  1. #aa4d12
  2. #23aa12
  3. #126faa
  4. #9912aa

Monochromatic

  1. #200e03
  2. #652e0b
  3. #aa4d12
  4. #e76e21
  5. #ef9b66

Shades

#aa4d12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa4d12
  2. #994510
  3. #883e0e
  4. #77360d
  5. #662e0b
  6. #552709
  7. #441f07
  8. #331705
  9. #220f04
  10. #110802
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa4d12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa4d12
  2. #b35f2a
  3. #bb7141
  4. #c48259
  5. #cc9471
  6. #d5a689
  7. #ddb8a0
  8. #e6cab8
  9. #eedbd0
  10. #f7ede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa4d12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa4d12
  2. #a6521d
  3. #a25728
  4. #9d5c33
  5. #99613e
  6. #956749
  7. #916c54
  8. #8d715f
  9. #88766a
  10. #847b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #875e53 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #685b04 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e700e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb3742 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87560a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #926410 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b54135 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa4d12 {
  color: #aa4d12;
}
Background
.bg-aa4d12 {
  background-color: #aa4d12;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa4d12 {
  border: 2px solid #aa4d12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa4d12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 77 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 81% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa4d12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa4d12, #aa9912);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa4d12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 77 18 / 0.35);
}

#a0522d Sienna ΔE 4.72 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.75 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.41 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 6.98 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 7.56 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.81 #80461b Russet ΔE 9.50 #55b2ed Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Sienna
#aa4d12  rgb(170, 77, 18)  hsl(23, 81%, 37%)  Sienna
#126faa  rgb(18, 111, 170)  hsl(203, 81%, 37%)  French Blue
#12aa4d  rgb(18, 170, 77)  hsl(143, 81%, 37%)  Medium Sea Green
#4d12aa  rgb(77, 18, 170)  hsl(263, 81%, 37%)  Medium Blue