#AA855E#AA855E

#AA855E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.070 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA855E
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 94)
HSL	hsl(31, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(31, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 44.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.16, 8.97, 26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.16, 27.90, 71.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0269 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.07 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9865, 26.1308, 14.2098)
Luminance	0.2613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA855E #5E83AA

analogous

#AA5F5E #AA855E #A9AA5E

triadic

#AA855E #5EAA85 #855EAA

tetradic

#AA855E #5EAA5F #5E83AA #AA5EA9

square

#AA855E #5EAA5F #5E83AA #AA5EA9

split-complementary

#AA855E #5EA9AA #5F5EAA

monochromatic

#5D4731 #856646 #AA855E #BFA386 #D4C2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#AA855E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#AA855E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA855E

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA855E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA855E	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91875B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa855e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.070 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a88c',
    500: '#aa855e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa855e;
$custom-light: #c5a88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa855e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.789,
    "s": 30.894,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64267,
    "c": 0.07043,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA855E

secondary

#A1B1C3

accent

#93C761

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#130F0C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA855E

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

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