#AA8A3D#AA8A3D

#AA8A3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.103 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A3D
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 61)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 64.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, 3.27, 44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 44.88, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% 0.0062 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.103 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5097, 27.0615, 8.2411)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A3D #3D5DAA

analogous

#AA533D #AA8A3D #94AA3D

triadic

#AA8A3D #3DAA8A #8A3DAA

tetradic

#AA8A3D #3DAA53 #3D5DAA #AA3D94

square

#AA8A3D #3DAA53 #3D5DAA #AA3D94

split-complementary

#AA8A3D #3D94AA #533DAA

monochromatic

#50411D #7D652D #AA8A3D #C5A75F #D6C08C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#AA8A3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#AA8A3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A3D

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A3D	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.103 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab76',
    500: '#aa8a3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a3d;
$custom-light: #c6ab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.385,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64807,
    "c": 0.10289,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A3D

secondary

#8295C0

accent

#78D751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A3D

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

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