#AA8237#AA8237

#AA8237 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.104 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8237
RGB	rgb(170, 130, 55)
HSL	hsl(39, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 67.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 7.34, 45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 45.85, 80.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.0173 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.104 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2513, 24.7889, 7.0685)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8237 #375FAA

analogous

#AA4837 #AA8237 #99AA37

triadic

#AA8237 #37AA82 #8237AA

tetradic

#AA8237 #37AA48 #375FAA #AA3799

square

#AA8237 #37AA48 #375FAA #AA3799

split-complementary

#AA8237 #3799AA #4837AA

monochromatic

#4E3B19 #7C5F28 #AA8237 #C8A156 #D7BA84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#AA8237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#AA8237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8237

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8237	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92832F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 130, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.104 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a671',
    500: '#aa8237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8237;
$custom-light: #c7a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.13,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6309,
    "c": 0.10425,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8237

secondary

#7C94C1

accent

#7EDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8237

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

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