#AA8A4B#AA8A4B
#AA8A4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.090 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA8A4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 138, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 55.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.19, 4.34, 37.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.19, 38.19, 83.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.98% 0.0112 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.98% 0.09 82.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9373, 27.2325, 10.4928) |
| Luminance | 0.2723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.36
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 2.95
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.36
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.30
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA8A4B #4B6BAA
analogous
#AA5A4B #AA8A4B #9BAA4B
triadic
#AA8A4B #4BAA8A #8A4BAA
tetradic
#AA8A4B #4BAA5A #4B6BAA #AA4B9B
square
#AA8A4B #4BAA5A #4B6BAA #AA4B9B
split-complementary
#AA8A4B #4B9BAA #5A4BAA
monochromatic
#554526 #806838 #AA8A4B #C1A672 #D3C19C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#AA8A4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#AA8A4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA8A4B
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA8A4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA8A4B | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988A45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0924D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7807B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa8a4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.090 82.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ac7f',
500: '#aa8a4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa8a4b; $custom-light: #c6ac7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa8a4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 138,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.789,
"s": 38.776,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64982,
"c": 0.09037,
"h": 82.9
},
"luminance": 0.27231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA8A4B
secondary
#91A1C0
accent
#81CF59
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C