#AA853D#AA853D

#AA853D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.101 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA853D
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 61)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 64.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 6.05, 43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 43.72, 82.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.0143 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.101 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8088, 25.6597, 8.0074)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA853D #3D62AA

analogous

#AA4E3D #AA853D #98AA3D

triadic

#AA853D #3DAA85 #853DAA

tetradic

#AA853D #3DAA4E #3D62AA #AA3D98

square

#AA853D #3DAA4E #3D62AA #AA3D98

split-complementary

#AA853D #3D98AA #4E3DAA

monochromatic

#503F1D #7D622D #AA853D #C5A35F #D6BD8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#AA853D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#AA853D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA853D

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA853D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA853D	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa853d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.101 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a875',
    500: '#aa853d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa853d;
$custom-light: #c7a875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa853d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.633,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6377,
    "c": 0.10058,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA853D

secondary

#8297C0

accent

#7ED751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA853D

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

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