#AA8022#AA8022

#AA8022 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.117 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8022
RGB	rgb(170, 128, 34)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(41, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 80%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 7.42, 53.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 53.98, 82.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.0149 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.117 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5871, 24.1017, 4.8702)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8022 #224CAA

analogous

#AA3C22 #AA8022 #90AA22

triadic

#AA8022 #22AA80 #8022AA

tetradic

#AA8022 #22AA3C #224CAA #AA2290

square

#AA8022 #22AA3C #224CAA #AA2290

split-complementary

#AA8022 #2290AA #3C22AA

monochromatic

#44330E #775A18 #AA8022 #D6A433 #E0BB66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#AA8022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#AA8022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8022

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8022	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91800F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 128, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.117 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a465',
    500: '#aa8022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8022;
$custom-light: #c8a465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62506,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8022

secondary

#6281C6

accent

#73EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8022

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

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