#AA7D2C#AA7D2C
#AA7D2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.111 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA7D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 125, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 74.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.48, 9.54, 48.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.48, 49.72, 78.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.97% 0.0222 0.1083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.97% 0.111 78.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3674, 23.3970, 5.6151) |
| Luminance | 0.2339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.69
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.84
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.87
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.84
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.29
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA7D2C #2C59AA
analogous
#AA3E2C #AA7D2C #98AA2C
triadic
#AA7D2C #2CAA7D #7D2CAA
tetradic
#AA7D2C #2CAA3E #2C59AA #AA2C98
square
#AA7D2C #2CAA3E #2C59AA #AA2C98
split-complementary
#AA7D2C #2C98AA #3E2CAA
monochromatic
#493613 #79591F #AA7D2C #CF9D44 #DBB775
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#AA7D2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#AA7D2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA7D2C
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA7D2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA7D2C | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7E21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99892F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9706C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa7d2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 125, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.111 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a26a',
500: '#aa7d2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa7d2c; $custom-light: #c8a26a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa7d2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 125,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.571,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6197,
"c": 0.11052,
"h": 78.4
},
"luminance": 0.23395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA7D2C
secondary
#6F8DC3
accent
#7EE246
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827E7A