#AA721D#AA721D

#AA721D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.118 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA721D
RGB	rgb(170, 114, 29)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 82.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 15.12, 52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 54.20, 73.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% 0.0366 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.118 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.8184, 20.6715, 3.9504)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA721D #1D55AA

analogous

#AA2C1D #AA721D #9CAA1D

triadic

#AA721D #1DAA72 #721DAA

tetradic

#AA721D #1DAA2C #1D55AA #AA1D9C

square

#AA721D #1DAA2C #1D55AA #AA1D9C

split-complementary

#AA721D #1D9CAA #2C1DAA

monochromatic

#412C0B #764F14 #AA721D #DB942A #E4AE5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#AA721D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#AA721D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA721D

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA721D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA721D	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85760B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa721d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.118 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99a61',
    500: '#aa721d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa721d;
$custom-light: #c99a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa721d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.17,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59682,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA721D

secondary

#5B86C8

accent

#81EE3A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA721D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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