#AA8A2B#AA8A2B

#AA8A2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.116 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A2B
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 43)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 74.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, 2.24, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 52.62, 87.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.64% 0.001 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(64.64% 0.116 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1036, 26.8991, 6.1022)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A2B #2B4BAA

analogous

#AA4B2B #AA8A2B #8BAA2B

triadic

#AA8A2B #2BAA8A #8A2BAA

tetradic

#AA8A2B #2BAA4B #2B4BAA #AA2B8B

square

#AA8A2B #2BAA4B #2B4BAA #AA2B8B

split-complementary

#AA8A2B #2B8BAA #4B2BAA

monochromatic

#483B12 #79621F #AA8A2B #CFAC43 #DCC274

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AA8A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#AA8A2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A2B

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A2B	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A891C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.116 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab6b',
    500: '#aa8a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a2b;
$custom-light: #c7ab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.882,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6464,
    "c": 0.11608,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A2B

secondary

#6E83C3

accent

#6DE345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A2B

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

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