#AA8A39#AA8A39

#AA8A39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.106 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A39
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 57)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 66.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 3.01, 46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 46.71, 86.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% 0.005 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.106 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4060, 27.0200, 7.6947)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A39 #3959AA

analogous

#AA5239 #AA8A39 #92AA39

triadic

#AA8A39 #39AA8A #8A39AA

tetradic

#AA8A39 #39AA52 #3959AA #AA3992

square

#AA8A39 #39AA52 #3959AA #AA3992

split-complementary

#AA8A39 #3992AA #5239AA

monochromatic

#4E401A #7C652A #AA8A39 #C7A859 #D7C087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#AA8A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#AA8A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A39

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A39	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)

#998930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1923C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.106 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab73',
    500: '#aa8a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a39;
$custom-light: #c7ab73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.009,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64764,
    "c": 0.10614,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A39

secondary

#7E91C1

accent

#76D94E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A39

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

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