#AA8A5E#AA8A5E

#AA8A5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.071 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A5E
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 94)
HSL	hsl(35, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(35, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 44.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 6.17, 28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 28.78, 77.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0187 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.071 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6874, 27.5326, 14.4435)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A5E #5E7EAA

analogous

#AA645E #AA8A5E #A4AA5E

triadic

#AA8A5E #5EAA8A #8A5EAA

tetradic

#AA8A5E #5EAA64 #5E7EAA #AA5EA4

square

#AA8A5E #5EAA64 #5E7EAA #AA5EA4

split-complementary

#AA8A5E #5EA4AA #645EAA

monochromatic

#5D4A31 #856A46 #AA8A5E #BFA786 #D4C4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#AA8A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#AA8A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A5E

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A5E	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E925F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.071 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac8c',
    500: '#aa8a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a5e;
$custom-light: #c5ac8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 30.894,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65287,
    "c": 0.07147,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A5E

secondary

#A1AFC3

accent

#8CC761

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#13100C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A5E

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

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