#AA7231#AA7231

#AA7231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.107 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7231
RGB	rgb(170, 114, 49)
HSL	hsl(32, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(32, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 71.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, 15.99, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 46.52, 69.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% 0.0418 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.107 67)
XYZ	xyz(23.1509, 20.8045, 5.7015)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7231 #3169AA

analogous

#AA3531 #AA7231 #A5AA31

triadic

#AA7231 #31AA72 #7231AA

tetradic

#AA7231 #31AA35 #3169AA #AA31A5

square

#AA7231 #31AA35 #3169AA #AA31A5

split-complementary

#AA7231 #31A5AA #3531AA

monochromatic

#4B3216 #7A5223 #AA7231 #CC914D #D9AE7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#AA7231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#AA7231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7231

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7231	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.107 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89a6c',
    500: '#aa7231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7231;
$custom-light: #c89a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.231,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59843,
    "c": 0.1069,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.20802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7231

secondary

#7599C2

accent

#8EDF49

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7231

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

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