#AA7227#AA7227

#AA7227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.113 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7227
RGB	rgb(170, 114, 39)
HSL	hsl(34, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(34, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 77.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 15.50, 48.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 50.59, 72.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.0389 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.113 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9628, 20.7292, 4.7108)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7227 #275FAA

analogous

#AA3027 #AA7227 #A0AA27

triadic

#AA7227 #27AA72 #7227AA

tetradic

#AA7227 #27AA30 #275FAA #AA27A0

square

#AA7227 #27AA30 #275FAA #AA27A0

split-complementary

#AA7227 #27A0AA #3027AA

monochromatic

#462F10 #78511C #AA7227 #D2923C #DEAE6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#AA7227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#AA7227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7227

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7227	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85761C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.113 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89a66',
    500: '#aa7227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7227;
$custom-light: #c89a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.351,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59752,
    "c": 0.11275,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7227

secondary

#6990C4

accent

#88E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7227

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

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