#AA6313 Color
#AA6313 is rgb(170, 99, 19) in RGB, hsl(32, 80%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 89%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Brown (#B5651D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AA6313rgb(170, 99, 19)hsl(32, 80%, 37%)hsv(32, 89%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 89%, 33%)oklch(56.8% 0.125 61.5)lab(49.41% 25.55 52.70)lch(49.41% 58.57 64.13)What #AA6313 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AA6313, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#AA6313 Channel Values
How #AA6313 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 99 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 80% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 89% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 89% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.66:1 vs white · 4.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AA6313 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AA6313
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AA6313; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AA6313
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AA6313 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AA6313#737310#8C6D11#808000#937606#AD5D5D#AC604A#747474Using #AA6313 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aa6313: #AA6313;background-color: #AA6313;colors: { 'color-aa6313': '#AA6313' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.388, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_aa6313">#AA6313</color>fill="#AA6313"More Brown Colors
#AA6313 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AA6313 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AA6313?
#AA6313 is a dark brown — rgb(170, 99, 19) in RGB and hsl(32, 80%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Brown (#B5651D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.
What is the RGB value of #AA6313?
#AA6313 is rgb(170, 99, 19) — red 170, green 99, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AA6313?
#AA6313 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 89%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AA6313 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AA6313 scores 4.66:1 against white and 4.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AA6313 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AA6313 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.64, which is visibly different.
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