#AA8A4A#AA8A4A

#AA8A4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.091 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A4A
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 74)
HSL	hsl(40, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 56.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, 4.25, 38.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 38.68, 83.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.0108 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.091 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9033, 27.2190, 10.3140)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A4A #4A6AAA

analogous

#AA5A4A #AA8A4A #9AAA4A

triadic

#AA8A4A #4AAA8A #8A4AAA

tetradic

#AA8A4A #4AAA5A #4A6AAA #AA4A9A

square

#AA8A4A #4AAA5A #4A6AAA #AA4A9A

split-complementary

#AA8A4A #4A9AAA #5A4AAA

monochromatic

#554525 #7F6737 #AA8A4A #C1A670 #D3C19B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AA8A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#AA8A4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A4A

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A4A	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.091 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ac7e',
    500: '#aa8a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a4a;
$custom-light: #c6ac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64968,
    "c": 0.09132,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A4A

secondary

#90A0C0

accent

#80CF59

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A4A

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

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