#AA7D21#AA7D21

#AA7D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.117 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA7D21
RGB	rgb(170, 125, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.41, 9.07, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.41, 53.89, 80.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.89% 0.0195 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(61.89% 0.117 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1874, 23.3250, 4.6668)
Luminance	0.2332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA7D21 #214EAA

analogous

#AA3821 #AA7D21 #93AA21

triadic

#AA7D21 #21AA7D #7D21AA

tetradic

#AA7D21 #21AA38 #214EAA #AA2193

square

#AA7D21 #21AA38 #214EAA #AA2193

split-complementary

#AA7D21 #2193AA #3821AA

monochromatic

#43320D #775717 #AA7D21 #D7A131 #E1B864

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#AA7D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#AA7D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA7D21

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA7D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA7D21	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9706B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa7d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 125, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.117 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a264',
    500: '#aa7d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa7d21;
$custom-light: #c8a264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa7d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.292,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6189,
    "c": 0.11672,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA7D21

secondary

#6182C6

accent

#76EA3D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA7D21

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

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