#AA861B#AA861B

#AA861B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.123 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA861B
RGB	rgb(170, 134, 27)
HSL	hsl(45, 73%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 84%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 84.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, 3.85, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 57.29, 86.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% 0.0039 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.123 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3021, 25.6771, 4.6602)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA861B #1B3FAA

analogous

#AA3E1B #AA861B #86AA1B

triadic

#AA861B #1BAA86 #861BAA

tetradic

#AA861B #1BAA3E #1B3FAA #AA1B86

square

#AA861B #1BAA3E #1B3FAA #AA1B86

split-complementary

#AA861B #1B86AA #3E1BAA

monochromatic

#40330A #755C13 #AA861B #DCAE26 #E5C25B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#AA861B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#AA861B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA861B

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA861B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA861B	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)

#978500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa861b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 134, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.123 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a863',
    500: '#aa861b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa861b;
$custom-light: #c8a863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa861b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.895,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63705,
    "c": 0.12255,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA861B

secondary

#5874C9

accent

#67EF39

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA861B

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

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