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#AA4E11

#aa4e11 ≈ Sienna

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa4e11 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 30.59% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.12% magenta, 90% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 23.92°, with 81.82% saturation and 36.67% 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 5.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sienna (#a0522d), ΔE 4.97.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1404

Complementary

  1. #aa4e11
  2. #116daa

Split complementary

  1. #aa4e11
  2. #11aa9b
  3. #1121aa

Analogous

  1. #aa1121
  2. #aa4e11
  3. #aa9b11

Triadic

  1. #aa4e11
  2. #11aa4e
  3. #4e11aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa4e11
  2. #6daa11
  3. #116daa
  4. #4e11aa

Square

  1. #aa4e11
  2. #21aa11
  3. #116daa
  4. #9b11aa

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0e03
  2. #642e0a
  3. #aa4e11
  4. #e96f1f
  5. #f09c64

Shades

#aa4e11 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa4e11
  2. #99460f
  3. #883e0e
  4. #77370c
  5. #662f0a
  6. #552709
  7. #441f07
  8. #331705
  9. #221003
  10. #110802
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa4e11 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa4e11
  2. #b36029
  3. #bb7141
  4. #c48358
  5. #cc9570
  6. #d5a788
  7. #ddb8a0
  8. #e6cab8
  9. #eedccf
  10. #f7ede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa4e11 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa4e11
  2. #a6531c
  3. #a25827
  4. #9d5d32
  5. #99623d
  6. #956749
  7. #916c54
  8. #8d715f
  9. #88766a
  10. #847b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #885f53 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695c02 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f710d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb3843 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #885709 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92650f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b54235 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa4e11 {
  color: #aa4e11;
}
Background
.bg-aa4e11 {
  background-color: #aa4e11;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa4e11 {
  border: 2px solid #aa4e11;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa4e11;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 78 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 24 82% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa4e11 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa4e11, #aa9b11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa4e11 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 78 17 / 0.35);
}

#a0522d Sienna ΔE 4.97 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.18 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.70 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 7.05 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.67 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 7.83 #80461b Russet ΔE 9.54 #55b1ee Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Sienna
#aa4e11  rgb(170, 78, 17)  hsl(24, 82%, 37%)  Sienna
#116daa  rgb(17, 109, 170)  hsl(204, 82%, 37%)  Medium Persian Blue
#11aa4e  rgb(17, 170, 78)  hsl(144, 82%, 37%)  Medium Sea Green
#4e11aa  rgb(78, 17, 170)  hsl(264, 82%, 37%)  Medium Blue