#AA822C#AA822C
#AA822C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.112 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA822C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 130, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 74.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.78, 6.74, 50.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.78, 50.54, 82.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% 0.0141 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.112 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0164, 24.6950, 5.8314) |
| Luminance | 0.2469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.25
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.04
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.71
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.91
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA822C #2C54AA
analogous
#AA432C #AA822C #93AA2C
triadic
#AA822C #2CAA82 #822CAA
tetradic
#AA822C #2CAA43 #2C54AA #AA2C93
square
#AA822C #2CAA43 #2C54AA #AA2C93
split-complementary
#AA822C #2C93AA #432CAA
monochromatic
#493813 #795D1F #AA822C #CFA344 #DBBB75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#AA822C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#AA822C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA822C
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA822C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA822C | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938220
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa822c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 130, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.112 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a66b',
500: '#aa822c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa822c; $custom-light: #c7a66b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa822c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 130,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.952,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62988,
"c": 0.11191,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.24693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA822C
secondary
#6F8AC3
accent
#77E246
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A