#AA8121#AA8121

#AA8121 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.118 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8121
RGB	rgb(170, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, 6.83, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 54.49, 82.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% 0.0131 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.118 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7040, 24.3582, 4.8390)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8121 #214AAA

analogous

#AA3D21 #AA8121 #8FAA21

triadic

#AA8121 #21AA81 #8121AA

tetradic

#AA8121 #21AA3D #214AAA #AA218F

square

#AA8121 #21AA3D #214AAA #AA218F

split-complementary

#AA8121 #218FAA #3D21AA

monochromatic

#43330D #775A17 #AA8121 #D7A531 #E1BC64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#AA8121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#AA8121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8121

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8121	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92810D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.118 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a565',
    500: '#aa8121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8121;
$custom-light: #c8a565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.044,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62704,
    "c": 0.11783,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8121

secondary

#617FC6

accent

#71EA3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8121

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

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