#AA7421#AA7421
#AA7421 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.116 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA7421 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 116, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 81%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 80.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.11, 14.13, 51.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.11, 52.95, 74.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.1% 0.0342 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.116 72.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0992, 21.1487, 4.3041) |
| Luminance | 0.2115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.76
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.62
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.08
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.83
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.96
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA7421 #2157AA
analogous
#AA2F21 #AA7421 #9CAA21
triadic
#AA7421 #21AA74 #7421AA
tetradic
#AA7421 #21AA2F #2157AA #AA219C
square
#AA7421 #21AA2F #2157AA #AA219C
split-complementary
#AA7421 #219CAA #2F21AA
monochromatic
#432E0D #775117 #AA7421 #D79631 #E1B064
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#AA7421 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#AA7421 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA7421
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA7421 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA7421 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877712
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948424
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA6664
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa7421; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 116, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.116 72.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89c63',
500: '#aa7421',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa7421; $custom-light: #c89c63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa7421",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 116,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.35,
"s": 67.488,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60097,
"c": 0.11572,
"h": 72.8
},
"luminance": 0.21147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA7421
secondary
#6189C6
accent
#82EA3D
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A