#AA8A53#AA8A53

#AA8A53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.083 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A53
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 83)
HSL	hsl(38, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 51.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, 5.06, 33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 34.24, 81.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.1% 0.0143 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(65.1% 0.083 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2285, 27.3490, 12.0266)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A53 #5373AA

analogous

#AA5F53 #AA8A53 #9FAA53

triadic

#AA8A53 #53AA8A #8A53AA

tetradic

#AA8A53 #53AA5F #5373AA #AA539F

square

#AA8A53 #53AA5F #5373AA #AA539F

split-complementary

#AA8A53 #539FAA #5F53AA

monochromatic

#58472B #81693F #AA8A53 #BFA67B #D3C2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#AA8A53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#AA8A53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A53

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A53	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.083 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac84',
    500: '#aa8a53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a53;
$custom-light: #c5ac84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.931,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.651,
    "c": 0.08258,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A53

secondary

#99A7C0

accent

#85CA5D

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A53

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

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