#AA8B4E#AA8B4E
#AA8B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.088 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA8B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 139, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 54.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.49, 4.04, 36.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.49, 36.97, 83.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.23% 0.0107 0.0873) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.23% 0.088 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1865, 27.5628, 11.0944) |
| Luminance | 0.2756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 2.43
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.59
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.82
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.29
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.15
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA8B4E #4E6DAA
analogous
#AA5D4E #AA8B4E #9BAA4E
triadic
#AA8B4E #4EAA8B #8B4EAA
tetradic
#AA8B4E #4EAA5D #4E6DAA #AA4E9B
square
#AA8B4E #4EAA5D #4E6DAA #AA4E9B
split-complementary
#AA8B4E #4E9BAA #5D4EAA
monochromatic
#564628 #80693B #AA8B4E #C0A775 #D3C29F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#AA8B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#AA8B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA8B4E
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA8B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA8B4E | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 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)
#998B49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09350
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7817D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa8b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 139, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.088 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ac81',
500: '#aa8b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa8b4e; $custom-light: #c6ac81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa8b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 139,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.783,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65232,
"c": 0.08798,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.27561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA8B4E
secondary
#94A3C0
accent
#81CD5B
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C