#AA7738#AA7738
#AA7738 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.102 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA7738 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 119, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 50%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 67%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 67.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.06, 13.58, 41.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.06, 43.85, 71.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.89% 0.0357 0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.89% 0.102 69.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8898, 22.0272, 6.7341) |
| Luminance | 0.2203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.53
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.57
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.43
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.78
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.84
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA7738 #386BAA
analogous
#AA3E38 #AA7738 #A4AA38
triadic
#AA7738 #38AA77 #7738AA
tetradic
#AA7738 #38AA3E #386BAA #AA38A4
square
#AA7738 #38AA3E #386BAA #AA38A4
split-complementary
#AA7738 #38A4AA #3E38AA
monochromatic
#4E371A #7C5729 #AA7738 #C89657 #D7B285
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#AA7738 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#AA7738 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA7738
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA7738 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA7738 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887A31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948639
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B96B69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa7738; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 119, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.102 69.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79e71',
500: '#aa7738',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa7738; $custom-light: #c79e71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa7738",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 119,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.158,
"s": 50.442,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60893,
"c": 0.10184,
"h": 69.5
},
"luminance": 0.22025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA7738
secondary
#7D9BC1
accent
#8DDA4E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EC
border
#D2CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#827E7B