#AA8A61#AA8A61

#AA8A61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.068 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A61
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 97)
HSL	hsl(34, 30%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 43%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 42.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, 6.50, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 27.31, 76.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.0199 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.068 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8246, 27.5875, 15.1663)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A61 #6181AA

analogous

#AA6661 #AA8A61 #A5AA61

triadic

#AA8A61 #61AA8A #8A61AA

tetradic

#AA8A61 #61AA66 #6181AA #AA61A5

square

#AA8A61 #61AA66 #6181AA #AA61A5

split-complementary

#AA8A61 #61A5AA #6661AA

monochromatic

#5E4B33 #866B48 #AA8A61 #BFA789 #D5C5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#AA8A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#AA8A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A61

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A61	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968B5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.068 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac8e',
    500: '#aa8a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a61;
$custom-light: #c5ac8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.699,
    "s": 30.041,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65343,
    "c": 0.06841,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A61

secondary

#A4B1C3

accent

#8EC662

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#13100C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A61

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →