#AA7A27#AA7A27
#AA7A27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.113 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA7A27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 122, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 77.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.67, 10.99, 50.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.67, 51.30, 77.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.33% 0.0258 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.33% 0.113 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9050, 22.6135, 5.0249) |
| Luminance | 0.2261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.35
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.50
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.10
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.98
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA7A27 #2757AA
analogous
#AA3827 #AA7A27 #98AA27
triadic
#AA7A27 #27AA7A #7A27AA
tetradic
#AA7A27 #27AA38 #2757AA #AA2798
square
#AA7A27 #27AA38 #2757AA #AA2798
split-complementary
#AA7A27 #2798AA #3827AA
monochromatic
#463310 #78561C #AA7A27 #D29B3C #DEB56E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#AA7A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#AA7A27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA7A27
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA7A27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA7A27 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 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)
#8C7C1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97882A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B96D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa7a27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 122, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.113 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a067',
500: '#aa7a27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa7a27; $custom-light: #c8a067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa7a27",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 122,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.015,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61328,
"c": 0.11297,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.22612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA7A27
secondary
#698AC4
accent
#7EE642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A