#AA7740#AA7740

#AA7740 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.096 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7740
RGB	rgb(170, 119, 64)
HSL	hsl(31, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 62.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 14.12, 37.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 40.26, 69.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% 0.0385 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.096 66.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1013, 22.1118, 7.8481)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7740 #4073AA

analogous

#AA4240 #AA7740 #A8AA40

triadic

#AA7740 #40AA77 #7740AA

tetradic

#AA7740 #40AA42 #4073AA #AA40A8

square

#AA7740 #40AA42 #4073AA #AA40A8

split-complementary

#AA7740 #40A8AA #4240AA

monochromatic

#51391F #7E582F #AA7740 #C49563 #D5B48F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#AA7740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#AA7740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7740

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7740	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 119, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.096 66.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79e76',
    500: '#aa7740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7740;
$custom-light: #c79e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.132,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60992,
    "c": 0.09598,
    "h": 66.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7740

secondary

#86A2C0

accent

#91D553

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#130E09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7740

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

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