#AA6D22 Color Information

Hex color code: #AA6D22

The hex color #AA6D22 is a neutral orange with RGB values of (170, 109, 34) and HSL of (33°, 67%, 40%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSienna

HEX

#AA6D22

RGB

170, 109, 34

HSL

33°, 67%, 40%

CMYK

0%, 36%, 80%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AA6D22;
background-color: #AA6D22;
border-color: #AA6D22;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA6D22;
border: 2px solid #AA6D22;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AA6D22]
text-[#AA6D22]
border-[#AA6D22]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA6D22]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA6D22, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA6D22; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AA6D22; color: #000000; }

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 #AA6D22; background-color: #AA6D2215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AA6D2220; border-left: 4px solid #AA6D22; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AA6D22; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA6D22 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 109, 34

Red: 170 / Green: 109 / Blue: 34

HSL

33°, 67%, 40%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

0%, 36%, 80%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 36% / Yellow: 80% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA6D22?

#AA6D22 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

225FAA

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA6D22 to RGB:

rgb(170, 109, 34)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA6D22 to HSL:

hsl(33, 67%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA6D22 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 36%, 80%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced orange tone, #AA6D22 has RGB (170, 109, 34) and HSL (33°, 67%, 40%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA6D22 is #225FAA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA2822.

Use #AA6D22 in CSS: color: #AA6D22 or background-color: #AA6D22. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA6D22

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.92:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA6D22?

#AA6D22 is a balanced orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #AA6D22?

#AA6D22 in RGB is (170, 109, 34) - 170 red, 109 green, and 34 blue.

How to use #AA6D22 in CSS?

Use #AA6D22 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA6D22?

#225FAA (complementary), #AA2822 (analogous), and #6A4415 (lighter shade) work well with #AA6D22.