#AA7C21#AA7C21

#AA7C21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.117 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7C21
RGB	rgb(170, 124, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, 9.63, 52.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 53.76, 79.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.0211 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.117 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0614, 23.0731, 4.6248)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7C21 #214FAA

analogous

#AA3721 #AA7C21 #94AA21

triadic

#AA7C21 #21AA7C #7C21AA

tetradic

#AA7C21 #21AA37 #214FAA #AA2194

square

#AA7C21 #21AA37 #214FAA #AA2194

split-complementary

#AA7C21 #2194AA #3721AA

monochromatic

#43310D #775717 #AA7C21 #D79F31 #E1B764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#AA7C21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#AA7C21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7C21

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7C21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7C21	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7c21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 124, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.117 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a164',
    500: '#aa7c21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7c21;
$custom-light: #c8a164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7c21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.854,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61687,
    "c": 0.1165,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7C21

secondary

#6183C6

accent

#77EA3D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7C21

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

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