#AA7E2B#AA7E2B
#AA7E2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.111 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA7E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 126, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 74.7%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.73, 8.93, 49.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.73, 50.27, 79.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.16% 0.0203 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.16% 0.111 79.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4761, 23.6440, 5.5597) |
| Luminance | 0.2364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.44
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.50
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.90
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.83
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.97
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA7E2B #2B57AA
analogous
#AA3F2B #AA7E2B #96AA2B
triadic
#AA7E2B #2BAA7E #7E2BAA
tetradic
#AA7E2B #2BAA3F #2B57AA #AA2B96
square
#AA7E2B #2BAA3F #2B57AA #AA2B96
split-complementary
#AA7E2B #2B96AA #3F2BAA
monochromatic
#483612 #795A1F #AA7E2B #CF9F43 #DCB874
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#AA7E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#AA7E2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA7E2B
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA7E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA7E2B | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9716D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa7e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 126, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.111 79.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a36a',
500: '#aa7e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa7e2b; $custom-light: #c8a36a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa7e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 126,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.213,
"s": 59.624,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62164,
"c": 0.11137,
"h": 79.5
},
"luminance": 0.23642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA7E2B
secondary
#6E8BC3
accent
#7CE345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EB
border
#D2CDC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A