#AA8A33#AA8A33

#AA8A33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.111 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A33
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 51)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 70%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, 2.65, 49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 49.34, 86.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.71% 0.0031 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(64.71% 0.111 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2650, 26.9637, 6.9524)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A33 #3353AA

analogous

#AA4F33 #AA8A33 #8EAA33

triadic

#AA8A33 #33AA8A #8A33AA

tetradic

#AA8A33 #33AA4F #3353AA #AA338E

square

#AA8A33 #33AA4F #3353AA #AA338E

split-complementary

#AA8A33 #338EAA #4F33AA

monochromatic

#4C3E17 #7B6425 #AA8A33 #CAA950 #D9C07F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AA8A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#AA8A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A33

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A33	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)

#9A8928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.111 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab6f',
    500: '#aa8a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a33;
$custom-light: #c7ab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.866,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64706,
    "c": 0.11067,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A33

secondary

#778BC2

accent

#72DD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A33

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

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