#AA8526#AA8526

#AA8526 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.117 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8526
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 38)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(43, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 77.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, 4.79, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 53.43, 84.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% 0.0077 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.117 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3165, 25.4628, 5.4147)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8526 #264BAA

analogous

#AA4326 #AA8526 #8DAA26

triadic

#AA8526 #26AA85 #8526AA

tetradic

#AA8526 #26AA43 #264BAA #AA268D

square

#AA8526 #26AA43 #264BAA #AA268D

split-complementary

#AA8526 #268DAA #4326AA

monochromatic

#463710 #785E1B #AA8526 #D3A83A #DEBE6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#AA8526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#AA8526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8526

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8526	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.117 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a868',
    500: '#aa8526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8526;
$custom-light: #c8a868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.182,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63561,
    "c": 0.11667,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8526

secondary

#6781C5

accent

#70E641

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8526

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

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