#AA8965#AA8965

#AA8965 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.064 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8965
RGB	rgb(170, 137, 101)
HSL	hsl(31, 29%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 41%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 40.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, 7.52, 24.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 25.20, 72.64°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.0233 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.064 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8730, 27.3784, 16.1258)
Luminance	0.2738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8965 #6586AA

analogous

#AA6665 #AA8965 #A8AA65

triadic

#AA8965 #65AA89 #8965AA

tetradic

#AA8965 #65AA66 #6586AA #AA65A8

square

#AA8965 #65AA66 #6586AA #AA65A8

split-complementary

#AA8965 #65A8AA #6665AA

monochromatic

#604B35 #876A4B #AA8965 #C0A78C #D6C5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#AA8965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#AA8965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8965

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8965	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948A62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 137, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.064 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ab91',
    500: '#aa8965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8965;
$custom-light: #c5ab91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 28.87,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65216,
    "c": 0.06418,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8965

secondary

#A7B5C4

accent

#92C563

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#13100C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8965

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

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