#AA8A74#AA8A74

#AA8A74 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.050 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A74
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 116)
HSL	hsl(24, 24%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(24, 32%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 31.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, 8.86, 16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 18.61, 61.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% 0.0279 0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.05 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8190, 27.9852, 20.4033)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A74 #7494AA

analogous

#AA7479 #AA8A74 #AAA574

triadic

#AA8A74 #74AA8A #8A74AA

tetradic

#AA8A74 #79AA74 #7494AA #A574AA

square

#AA8A74 #79AA74 #7494AA #A574AA

split-complementary

#AA8A74 #74AAA5 #7479AA

monochromatic

#664E3E #8B6B55 #AA8A74 #C1AA9A #D8CAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#AA8A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#AA8A74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A74

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A74	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938C73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.050 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ac9c',
    500: '#aa8a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a74;
$custom-light: #c4ac9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.444,
    "s": 24.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65743,
    "c": 0.05022,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A74

secondary

#B2BFC8

accent

#9CC167

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F8F4F2

border

#D1CECC

text

#13100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A74

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

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