#AA8421#AA8421

#AA8421 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.119 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA8421
RGBrgb(170, 132, 33)
HSLhsl(43, 67%, 40%)
HSVhsv(43, 81%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.4%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.23, 5.16, 54.77)
CIE-LCHlch(57.23, 55.01, 84.62°)
OKLaboklab(63.32% 0.0082 0.1186)
OKLCHoklch(63.32% 0.119 86)
XYZxyz(25.1050, 25.1602, 4.9727)
Luminance0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA8421 #2147AA
analogous
#AA4021 #AA8421 #8BAA21
triadic
#AA8421 #21AA84 #8421AA
tetradic
#AA8421 #21AA40 #2147AA #AA218B
square
#AA8421 #21AA40 #2147AA #AA218B
split-complementary
#AA8421 #218BAA #4021AA
monochromatic
#43340D #775C17 #AA8421 #D7A931 #E1BE64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48
#AA8421 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03
#AA8421 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8421
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA8421#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA84211.003.486.036.03
#FFFFFF3.481.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0321.001.001.00
##0000006.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95840B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97771
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa8421;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 132, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.119 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a765',
    500: '#aa8421',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa8421;
$custom-light: #c8a765;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa8421",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.358,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63322,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.25158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA8421
secondary
#617DC6
accent
#6DEA3D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#AA8421 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva