#AA8A31#AA8A31

#AA8A31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.112 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A31
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 49)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 71.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, 2.54, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 50.19, 87.09°)
OKLab	oklab(64.69% 0.0026 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(64.69% 0.112 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2219, 26.9464, 6.7252)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A31 #3151AA

analogous

#AA4D31 #AA8A31 #8DAA31

triadic

#AA8A31 #31AA8A #8A31AA

tetradic

#AA8A31 #31AA4D #3151AA #AA318D

square

#AA8A31 #31AA4D #3151AA #AA318D

split-complementary

#AA8A31 #318DAA #4D31AA

monochromatic

#4B3D16 #7A6323 #AA8A31 #CCAA4D #D9C17C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AA8A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#AA8A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A31

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A31	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.112 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab6e',
    500: '#aa8a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a31;
$custom-light: #c7ab6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.132,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64689,
    "c": 0.1121,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A31

secondary

#7589C2

accent

#71DF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A31

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

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