#AA8A2C#AA8A2C

#AA8A2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.115 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A2C
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 74.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 2.29, 52.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 52.22, 87.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.0012 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.115 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1222, 26.9065, 6.2000)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A2C #2C4CAA

analogous

#AA4B2C #AA8A2C #8BAA2C

triadic

#AA8A2C #2CAA8A #8A2CAA

tetradic

#AA8A2C #2CAA4B #2C4CAA #AA2C8B

square

#AA8A2C #2CAA4B #2C4CAA #AA2C8B

split-complementary

#AA8A2C #2C8BAA #4B2CAA

monochromatic

#493B13 #79631F #AA8A2C #CFAC44 #DBC175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AA8A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#AA8A2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A2C

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A2C	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)

#9A891E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.115 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab6b',
    500: '#aa8a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a2c;
$custom-light: #c7ab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.762,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64648,
    "c": 0.11546,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A2C

secondary

#6F84C3

accent

#6DE246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A2C

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

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