#AA8A4E#AA8A4E
#AA8A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.087 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA8A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 138, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 54.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.23, 4.60, 36.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.23, 36.71, 82.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.03% 0.0123 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.03% 0.087 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0424, 27.2746, 11.0464) |
| Luminance | 0.2727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.18
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 2.70
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.99
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.85
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA8A4E #4E6EAA
analogous
#AA5C4E #AA8A4E #9CAA4E
triadic
#AA8A4E #4EAA8A #8A4EAA
tetradic
#AA8A4E #4EAA5C #4E6EAA #AA4E9C
square
#AA8A4E #4EAA5C #4E6EAA #AA4E9C
split-complementary
#AA8A4E #4E9CAA #5C4EAA
monochromatic
#564628 #80683B #AA8A4E #C0A675 #D3C19F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#AA8A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#AA8A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA8A4E
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA8A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA8A4E | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 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)
#988A49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa8a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.087 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ac81',
500: '#aa8a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa8a4e; $custom-light: #c6ac81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa8a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 138,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.13,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65025,
"c": 0.08749,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.27273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA8A4E
secondary
#94A3C0
accent
#82CD5B
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C