#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
RGBrgb(170, 139, 78)
HSLhsl(40, 37%, 49%)
HSVhsv(40, 54%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.2%, 54.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(59.49, 4.04, 36.74)
CIE-LCHlch(59.49, 36.97, 83.72°)
OKLaboklab(65.23% 0.0107 0.0873)
OKLCHoklch(65.23% 0.088 83)
XYZxyz(27.1865, 27.5628, 11.0944)
Luminance0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##AA8B4E1.003.226.516.51
#FFFFFF3.221.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5121.001.001.00
##0000006.5121.001.001.00

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

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#AA8B4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva