#AA8036#AA8036

#AA8036 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.104 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8036
RGB	rgb(170, 128, 54)
HSL	hsl(38, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, 8.40, 45.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 45.93, 79.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.0202 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.104 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9641, 24.2525, 6.8557)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8036 #3660AA

analogous

#AA4636 #AA8036 #9AAA36

triadic

#AA8036 #36AA80 #8036AA

tetradic

#AA8036 #36AA46 #3660AA #AA369A

square

#AA8036 #36AA46 #3660AA #AA369A

split-complementary

#AA8036 #369AAA #4636AA

monochromatic

#4D3A18 #7C5D27 #AA8036 #C99F54 #D8B983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#AA8036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#AA8036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8036

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8036	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90812E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 128, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.104 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a470',
    500: '#aa8036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8036;
$custom-light: #c7a470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.276,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62672,
    "c": 0.1044,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8036

secondary

#7B94C1

accent

#80DB4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8036

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

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