#AA8945#AA8945

#AA8945 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.095 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8945
RGB	rgb(170, 137, 69)
HSL	hsl(40, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 59.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, 4.41, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 40.86, 83.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.69% 0.0106 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(64.69% 0.095 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.5987, 26.8686, 9.4142)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8945 #4566AA

analogous

#AA5745 #AA8945 #99AA45

triadic

#AA8945 #45AA89 #8945AA

tetradic

#AA8945 #45AA57 #4566AA #AA4599

square

#AA8945 #45AA57 #4566AA #AA4599

split-complementary

#AA8945 #4599AA #5745AA

monochromatic

#534322 #7E6633 #AA8945 #C2A56A #D4C095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AA8945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#AA8945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8945

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8945	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 137, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.095 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab7b',
    500: '#aa8945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8945;
$custom-light: #c6ab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.396,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64694,
    "c": 0.09544,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8945

secondary

#8B9CC0

accent

#7ED256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8945

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

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