#AA7F36#AA7F36
#AA7F36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.104 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA7F36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 127, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 68.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.08, 8.96, 44.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.08, 45.76, 78.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% 0.0219 0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.104 77.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8343, 23.9930, 6.8124) |
| Luminance | 0.2399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.59
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.98
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.99
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.03
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.09
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA7F36 #3661AA
analogous
#AA4536 #AA7F36 #9BAA36
triadic
#AA7F36 #36AA7F #7F36AA
tetradic
#AA7F36 #36AA45 #3661AA #AA369B
square
#AA7F36 #36AA45 #3661AA #AA369B
split-complementary
#AA7F36 #369BAA #4536AA
monochromatic
#4D3A18 #7C5C27 #AA7F36 #C99E54 #D8B883
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#AA7F36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#AA7F36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA7F36
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA7F36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA7F36 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90802E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8736F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa7f36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 127, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.104 77.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a470',
500: '#aa7f36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa7f36; $custom-light: #c7a470; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa7f36",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 127,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.759,
"s": 51.786,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62469,
"c": 0.10416,
"h": 77.9
},
"luminance": 0.23991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA7F36
secondary
#7B95C1
accent
#81DB4D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EC
border
#D2CDC7
text
#140F08
muted
#827F7B