#AA7C2C#AA7C2C
#AA7C2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.110 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA7C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 124, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 74.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.22, 10.10, 48.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.22, 49.58, 78.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.77% 0.0238 0.1077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.77% 0.11 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2415, 23.1451, 5.5731) |
| Luminance | 0.2314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.83
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.83
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.00
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.24
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA7C2C #2C5AAA
analogous
#AA3D2C #AA7C2C #99AA2C
triadic
#AA7C2C #2CAA7C #7C2CAA
tetradic
#AA7C2C #2CAA3D #2C5AAA #AA2C99
square
#AA7C2C #2CAA3D #2C5AAA #AA2C99
split-complementary
#AA7C2C #2C99AA #3D2CAA
monochromatic
#493513 #79591F #AA7C2C #CF9C44 #DBB675
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#AA7C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#AA7C2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA7C2C
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA7C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA7C2C | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7E21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98892F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B96F6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa7c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 124, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.110 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a16a',
500: '#aa7c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa7c2c; $custom-light: #c8a16a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa7c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 124,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.095,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61769,
"c": 0.11032,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.23143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA7C2C
secondary
#6F8EC3
accent
#7FE246
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827E7A