#AA7828#AA7828

#AA7828 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.112 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7828
RGB	rgb(170, 120, 40)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 76.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.17, 12.16, 49.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.17, 50.69, 76.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% 0.0293 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.112 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6787, 22.1342, 5.0323)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7828 #285AAA

analogous

#AA3728 #AA7828 #9BAA28

triadic

#AA7828 #28AA78 #7828AA

tetradic

#AA7828 #28AA37 #285AAA #AA289B

square

#AA7828 #28AA37 #285AAA #AA289B

split-complementary

#AA7828 #289BAA #3728AA

monochromatic

#473211 #78551C #AA7828 #D2993E #DDB36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#AA7828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#AA7828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7828

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7828	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96862B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96B68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 120, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.112 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89e67',
    500: '#aa7828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7828;
$custom-light: #c89e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60937,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7828

secondary

#6A8CC4

accent

#81E543

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7828

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

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