#AA8A37#AA8A37

#AA8A37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.108 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A37
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 55)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 67.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, 2.89, 47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 47.60, 86.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% 0.0043 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.108 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.3571, 27.0005, 7.4370)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A37 #3757AA

analogous

#AA5137 #AA8A37 #91AA37

triadic

#AA8A37 #37AA8A #8A37AA

tetradic

#AA8A37 #37AA51 #3757AA #AA3791

square

#AA8A37 #37AA51 #3757AA #AA3791

split-complementary

#AA8A37 #3791AA #5137AA

monochromatic

#4E3F19 #7C6428 #AA8A37 #C8A856 #D7C084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#AA8A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#AA8A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A37

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A37	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1923B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.108 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab72',
    500: '#aa8a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a37;
$custom-light: #c7ab72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.304,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64744,
    "c": 0.10769,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A37

secondary

#7C8FC1

accent

#75DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A37

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

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