#AA8735#AA8735

#AA8735 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.108 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8735
RGB	rgb(170, 135, 53)
HSL	hsl(42, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 68.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.16, 4.43, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.16, 47.77, 84.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% 0.0085 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.108 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8856, 26.1327, 7.0482)
Luminance	0.2613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8735 #3558AA

analogous

#AA4C35 #AA8735 #92AA35

triadic

#AA8735 #35AA87 #8735AA

tetradic

#AA8735 #35AA4C #3558AA #AA3592

square

#AA8735 #35AA4C #3558AA #AA3592

split-complementary

#AA8735 #3592AA #4C35AA

monochromatic

#4D3D18 #7B6226 #AA8735 #C9A653 #D8BE82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#AA8735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#AA8735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8735

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8735	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)

#97862B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 135, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.108 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a970',
    500: '#aa8735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8735;
$custom-light: #c7a970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.051,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.641,
    "c": 0.10771,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8735

secondary

#7A8FC1

accent

#77DC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8735

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

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