#AA8A77#AA8A77

#AA8A77 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.048 H 52.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A77
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 119)
HSL	hsl(22, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(22, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 30%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, 9.27, 14.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 17.43, 57.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.0292 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.048 52.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9963, 28.0562, 21.3372)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A77 #7797AA

analogous

#AA777E #AA8A77 #AAA477

triadic

#AA8A77 #77AA8A #8A77AA

tetradic

#AA8A77 #7EAA77 #7797AA #A477AA

square

#AA8A77 #7EAA77 #7797AA #A477AA

split-complementary

#AA8A77 #77AAA4 #777EAA

monochromatic

#674E40 #8C6B58 #AA8A77 #C2AA9D #D9CBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#AA8A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#AA8A77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A77

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A77	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938C76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.048 52.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ac9e',
    500: '#aa8a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a77;
$custom-light: #c4ac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.353,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65815,
    "c": 0.04778,
    "h": 52.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A77

secondary

#B4C1C9

accent

#9FC068

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F8F4F2

border

#D1CECC

text

#13100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A77

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

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