#AA8233#AA8233

#AA8233 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.107 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8233
RGB	rgb(170, 130, 51)
HSL	hsl(40, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 70%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.83, 7.10, 47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.83, 47.61, 81.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% 0.016 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.107 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1593, 24.7521, 6.5838)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8233 #335BAA

analogous

#AA4633 #AA8233 #96AA33

triadic

#AA8233 #33AA82 #8233AA

tetradic

#AA8233 #33AA46 #335BAA #AA3396

square

#AA8233 #33AA46 #335BAA #AA3396

split-complementary

#AA8233 #3396AA #4633AA

monochromatic

#4C3A17 #7B5E25 #AA8233 #CAA150 #D9BA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#AA8233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#AA8233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8233

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8233	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)

#928229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 130, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.107 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a66f',
    500: '#aa8233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8233;
$custom-light: #c7a66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.832,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6305,
    "c": 0.10719,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8233

secondary

#7790C2

accent

#7CDD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8233

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

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