#AA8A7E#AA8A7E

#AA8A7E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.043 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8A7E
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 126)
HSL	hsl(16, 21%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(16, 26%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 25.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, 10.27, 11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 15.05, 46.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% 0.0322 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.043 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4323, 28.2306, 23.6333)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8A7E #7E9EAA

analogous

#AA7E88 #AA8A7E #AAA07E

triadic

#AA8A7E #7EAA8A #8A7EAA

tetradic

#AA8A7E #88AA7E #7E9EAA #A07EAA

square

#AA8A7E #88AA7E #7E9EAA #A07EAA

split-complementary

#AA8A7E #7EAAA0 #7E88AA

monochromatic

#694F45 #8E6A5D #AA8A7E #C2ABA3 #DBCDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#AA8A7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#AA8A7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8A7E

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8A7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8A7E	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928D7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99937E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8a7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.043 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aca3',
    500: '#aa8a7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8a7e;
$custom-light: #c4aca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8a7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 20.561,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65989,
    "c": 0.04298,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8A7E

secondary

#B9C6CB

accent

#A7BD6B

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F8F4F3

border

#D1CECD

text

#13100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8A7E

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

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