#AA8823#AA8823

#AA8823 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.120 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8823
RGB	rgb(170, 136, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 79.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.30, 3.01, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.30, 55.12, 86.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% 0.0023 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.12 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.6867, 26.2774, 5.3089)
Luminance	0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8823 #2345AA

analogous

#AA4423 #AA8823 #88AA23

triadic

#AA8823 #23AA88 #8823AA

tetradic

#AA8823 #23AA44 #2345AA #AA2388

square

#AA8823 #23AA44 #2345AA #AA2388

split-complementary

#AA8823 #2388AA #4423AA

monochromatic

#44370E #775F19 #AA8823 #D5AD35 #E0C268

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#AA8823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#AA8823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8823

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8823	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99870E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 136, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.120 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aa67',
    500: '#aa8823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8823;
$custom-light: #c8aa67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.889,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64166,
    "c": 0.11968,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8823

secondary

#637CC6

accent

#6AE93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8823

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

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