#AA7B23#AA7B23

#AA7B23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.115 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7B23
RGB	rgb(170, 123, 35)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(39, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 79.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 10.27, 51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 52.92, 78.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% 0.0232 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.115 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9656, 22.8353, 4.7352)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7B23 #2352AA

analogous

#AA3723 #AA7B23 #96AA23

triadic

#AA7B23 #23AA7B #7B23AA

tetradic

#AA7B23 #23AA37 #2352AA #AA2396

square

#AA7B23 #23AA37 #2352AA #AA2396

split-complementary

#AA7B23 #2396AA #3723AA

monochromatic

#44320E #775619 #AA7B23 #D59D35 #E0B668

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AA7B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AA7B23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7B23

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7B23	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988827

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 123, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.115 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a165',
    500: '#aa7b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7b23;
$custom-light: #c8a165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.111,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61499,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7B23

secondary

#6385C6

accent

#7AE93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7B23

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

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