#AA8232#AA8232

#AA8232 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.108 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8232
RGB	rgb(170, 130, 50)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 70.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, 7.05, 47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 48.04, 81.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.0157 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.108 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1375, 24.7434, 6.4690)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8232 #325AAA

analogous

#AA4632 #AA8232 #96AA32

triadic

#AA8232 #32AA82 #8232AA

tetradic

#AA8232 #32AA46 #325AAA #AA3296

square

#AA8232 #32AA46 #325AAA #AA3296

split-complementary

#AA8232 #3296AA #4632AA

monochromatic

#4B3A16 #7B5E24 #AA8232 #CBA14E #D9BA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#AA8232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#AA8232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8232

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8232	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 130, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.108 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a66e',
    500: '#aa8232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8232;
$custom-light: #c7a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6304,
    "c": 0.10789,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8232

secondary

#768FC2

accent

#7BDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8232

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

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