#AA801B#AA801B

#AA801B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.120 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA801B
RGB	rgb(170, 128, 27)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 84%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 84.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 7.19, 55.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 56.27, 82.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.0135 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.12 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4962, 24.0654, 4.3916)
Luminance	0.2406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA801B #1B45AA

analogous

#AA391B #AA801B #8CAA1B

triadic

#AA801B #1BAA80 #801BAA

tetradic

#AA801B #1BAA39 #1B45AA #AA1B8C

square

#AA801B #1BAA39 #1B45AA #AA1B8C

split-complementary

#AA801B #1B8CAA #391BAA

monochromatic

#40300A #755813 #AA801B #DCA726 #E5BC5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#AA801B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#AA801B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA801B

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA801B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA801B	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa801b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 128, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.120 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a462',
    500: '#aa801b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa801b;
$custom-light: #c8a462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa801b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.378,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62466,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA801B

secondary

#5879C9

accent

#6EEF39

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA801B

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

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