#AA8D38#AA8D38

#AA8D38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.109 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8D38
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 56)
HSL	hsl(45, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, 1.29, 47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 47.94, 88.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% -0.0001 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.109 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8176, 27.8829, 7.7100)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8D38 #3855AA

analogous

#AA5438 #AA8D38 #8EAA38

triadic

#AA8D38 #38AA8D #8D38AA

tetradic

#AA8D38 #38AA54 #3855AA #AA388E

square

#AA8D38 #38AA54 #3855AA #AA388E

split-complementary

#AA8D38 #388EAA #5438AA

monochromatic

#4E411A #7C6729 #AA8D38 #C8AB57 #D7C285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#AA8D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#AA8D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8D38

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8D38	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.109 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ae73',
    500: '#aa8d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8d38;
$custom-light: #c7ae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.737,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65384,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8D38

secondary

#7D8EC1

accent

#71DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8D38

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

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