#AA8539#AA8539

#AA8539 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.104 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8539
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 57)
HSL	hsl(40, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 66.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, 5.79, 45.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 45.55, 82.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.013 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.104 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7051, 25.6182, 7.4610)
Luminance	0.2562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8539 #395EAA

analogous

#AA4D39 #AA8539 #97AA39

triadic

#AA8539 #39AA85 #8539AA

tetradic

#AA8539 #39AA4D #395EAA #AA3997

square

#AA8539 #39AA4D #395EAA #AA3997

split-complementary

#AA8539 #3997AA #4D39AA

monochromatic

#4E3D1A #7C612A #AA8539 #C7A359 #D7BC87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#AA8539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#AA8539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8539

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8539	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.104 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a873',
    500: '#aa8539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8539;
$custom-light: #c7a873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.354,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63726,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8539

secondary

#7E94C1

accent

#7CD94E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8539

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

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