#AA8A50#AA8A50

#AA8A50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.086 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A50
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 36%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 53%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 52.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, 4.78, 35.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 35.72, 82.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.0131 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.086 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1152, 27.3037, 11.4298)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A50 #5070AA

analogous

#AA5D50 #AA8A50 #9DAA50

triadic

#AA8A50 #50AA8A #8A50AA

tetradic

#AA8A50 #50AA5D #5070AA #AA509D

square

#AA8A50 #50AA5D #5070AA #AA509D

split-complementary

#AA8A50 #509DAA #5D50AA

monochromatic

#574629 #80683C #AA8A50 #BFA678 #D3C1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#AA8A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#AA8A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A50

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A50	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.086 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac82',
    500: '#aa8a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a50;
$custom-light: #c5ac82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65054,
    "c": 0.08555,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A50

secondary

#96A5C0

accent

#84CC5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A50

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

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