#AA8A45#AA8A45

#AA8A45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.096 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A45
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 69)
HSL	hsl(41, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 59.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, 3.85, 40.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 41.11, 84.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% 0.009 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.096 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7415, 27.1542, 9.4618)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A45 #4565AA

analogous

#AA5845 #AA8A45 #98AA45

triadic

#AA8A45 #45AA8A #8A45AA

tetradic

#AA8A45 #45AA58 #4565AA #AA4598

square

#AA8A45 #45AA58 #4565AA #AA4598

split-complementary

#AA8A45 #4598AA #5845AA

monochromatic

#534322 #7E6733 #AA8A45 #C2A66A #D4C095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#AA8A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#AA8A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A45

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A45	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99893E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.096 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab7b',
    500: '#aa8a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a45;
$custom-light: #c6ab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.99,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64902,
    "c": 0.09593,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A45

secondary

#8B9CC0

accent

#7DD256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A45

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

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