#AA8223#AA8223

#AA8223 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.117 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8223
RGB	rgb(170, 130, 35)
HSL	hsl(42, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 79.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, 6.34, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 53.96, 83.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.0119 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.117 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8652, 24.6345, 5.0351)
Luminance	0.2463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8223 #234BAA

analogous

#AA3E23 #AA8223 #8FAA23

triadic

#AA8223 #23AA82 #8223AA

tetradic

#AA8223 #23AA3E #234BAA #AA238F

square

#AA8223 #23AA3E #234BAA #AA238F

split-complementary

#AA8223 #238FAA #3E23AA

monochromatic

#44340E #775B19 #AA8223 #D5A635 #E0BC68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#AA8223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#AA8223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8223

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8223	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 130, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.117 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a666',
    500: '#aa8223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8223;
$custom-light: #c8a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62922,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8223

secondary

#6380C6

accent

#71E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8223

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

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