#AA562C Color Information

Hex color code: #AA562C

A energetic orange shade, #AA562C appears as (170, 86, 44) in RGB and (20°, 59%, 42%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSienna
HEX
#AA562C
RGB
170, 86, 44
HSL
20°, 59%, 42%
CMYK
0%, 49%, 74%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AA562C;
background-color: #AA562C;
border-color: #AA562C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA562C;
border: 2px solid #AA562C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AA562C]
text-[#AA562C]
border-[#AA562C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA562C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA562C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA562C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AA562C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AA562C; background-color: #AA562C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AA562C20; border-left: 4px solid #AA562C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AA562C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA562C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 86, 44

Red: 170 / Green: 86 / Blue: 44

HSL

20°, 59%, 42%

Hue: 20° / Saturation: 59% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

0%, 49%, 74%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 49% / Yellow: 74% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA562C?

#AA562C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA562C to RGB:

rgb(170, 86, 44)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA562C to HSL:

hsl(20, 59%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA562C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 49%, 74%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vibrant orange tone, #AA562C has RGB (170, 86, 44) and HSL (20°, 59%, 42%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA562C is #2C80AA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA2C41.

Use #AA562C in CSS: color: #AA562C or background-color: #AA562C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA562C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.08:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA562C?

#AA562C is a vibrant orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AA562C?

#AA562C in RGB is (170, 86, 44) - 170 red, 86 green, and 44 blue.

How to use #AA562C in CSS?

Use #AA562C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA562C?

#2C80AA (complementary), #AA2C41 (analogous), and #6D371C (lighter shade) work well with #AA562C.