#AA8340#AA8340

#AA8340 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.097 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8340
RGB	rgb(170, 131, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 62.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, 7.38, 41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 41.91, 79.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% 0.0186 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.097 79)
XYZ	xyz(25.6207, 25.1505, 8.3546)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8340 #4067AA

analogous

#AA4E40 #AA8340 #9CAA40

triadic

#AA8340 #40AA83 #8340AA

tetradic

#AA8340 #40AA4E #4067AA #AA409C

square

#AA8340 #40AA4E #4067AA #AA409C

split-complementary

#AA8340 #409CAA #4E40AA

monochromatic

#513E1F #7E612F #AA8340 #C4A063 #D5BB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#AA8340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#AA8340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8340

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8340	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 131, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.097 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a677',
    500: '#aa8340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8340;
$custom-light: #c6a677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.925,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63396,
    "c": 0.09739,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.25149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8340

secondary

#869BC0

accent

#83D553

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8340

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

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