#AA822E#AA822E
#AA822E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.111 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA822E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 130, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 72.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.79, 6.83, 49.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.79, 49.72, 82.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.01% 0.0146 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.01% 0.111 82.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0549, 24.7104, 6.0342) |
| Luminance | 0.2471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.48
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.45
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.51
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.99
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA822E #2E56AA
analogous
#AA442E #AA822E #94AA2E
triadic
#AA822E #2EAA82 #822EAA
tetradic
#AA822E #2EAA44 #2E56AA #AA2E94
square
#AA822E #2EAA44 #2E56AA #AA2E94
split-complementary
#AA822E #2E94AA #442EAA
monochromatic
#4A3814 #7A5D21 #AA822E #CDA248 #DABB78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#AA822E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#AA822E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA822E
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA822E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA822E | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 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)
#938223
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa822e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 130, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.111 82.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a66c',
500: '#aa822e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa822e; $custom-light: #c7a66c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa822e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 130,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.645,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63005,
"c": 0.11062,
"h": 82.4
},
"luminance": 0.24709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA822E
secondary
#718BC3
accent
#79E147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A