#AA7540#AA7540

#AA7540 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.096 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7540
RGB	rgb(170, 117, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(30, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 62.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 15.25, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 40.13, 67.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.0419 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.096 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8658, 21.6407, 7.7696)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7540 #4075AA

analogous

#AA4040 #AA7540 #AAAA40

triadic

#AA7540 #40AA75 #7540AA

tetradic

#AA7540 #40AA40 #4075AA #AA40AA

square

#AA7540 #40AA40 #4075AA #AA40AA

split-complementary

#AA7540 #40AAAA #4040AA

monochromatic

#51381F #7E562F #AA7540 #C49463 #D5B28F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#AA7540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#AA7540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7540

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7540	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 117, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.096 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79c76',
    500: '#aa7540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7540;
$custom-light: #c79c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60601,
    "c": 0.09623,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7540

secondary

#86A3C0

accent

#94D553

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#130E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7540

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

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