#AA8941#AA8941

#AA8941 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.099 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8941
RGB	rgb(170, 137, 65)
HSL	hsl(41, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 61.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, 4.11, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 42.76, 84.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.0092 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.099 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4787, 26.8206, 8.7822)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8941 #4162AA

analogous

#AA5441 #AA8941 #96AA41

triadic

#AA8941 #41AA89 #8941AA

tetradic

#AA8941 #41AA54 #4162AA #AA4196

square

#AA8941 #41AA54 #4162AA #AA4196

split-complementary

#AA8941 #4196AA #5441AA

monochromatic

#51421F #7E6530 #AA8941 #C4A664 #D5BF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#AA8941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#AA8941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8941

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8941	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98883A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 137, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.099 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab78',
    500: '#aa8941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8941;
$custom-light: #c6ab78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.143,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64645,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8941

secondary

#8799C0

accent

#7CD453

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8941

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

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