#AA7A21#AA7A21

#AA7A21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.116 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7A21
RGB	rgb(170, 122, 33)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 10.75, 52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 53.51, 78.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.0244 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.116 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8133, 22.5769, 4.5421)
Luminance	0.2258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7A21 #2151AA

analogous

#AA3521 #AA7A21 #96AA21

triadic

#AA7A21 #21AA7A #7A21AA

tetradic

#AA7A21 #21AA35 #2151AA #AA2196

square

#AA7A21 #21AA35 #2151AA #AA2196

split-complementary

#AA7A21 #2196AA #3521AA

monochromatic

#43300D #775517 #AA7A21 #D79D31 #E1B564

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#AA7A21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#AA7A21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7A21

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7A21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7A21	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7a21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 122, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.116 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a064',
    500: '#aa7a21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7a21;
$custom-light: #c8a064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7a21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.978,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61285,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7A21

secondary

#6184C6

accent

#7AEA3D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7A21

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

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