#AA8D3B#AA8D3B
#AA8D3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.106 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA8D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 141, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 65.3%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.81, 1.48, 46.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.81, 46.59, 88.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.41% 0.0008 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.41% 0.106 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8932, 27.9131, 8.1081) |
| Luminance | 0.2791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.58
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.78
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.31
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.46
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA8D3B #3B58AA
analogous
#AA553B #AA8D3B #90AA3B
triadic
#AA8D3B #3BAA8D #8D3BAA
tetradic
#AA8D3B #3BAA55 #3B58AA #AA3B90
square
#AA8D3B #3BAA55 #3B58AA #AA3B90
split-complementary
#AA8D3B #3B90AA #553BAA
monochromatic
#4F421B #7D672B #AA8D3B #C6AB5C #D6C289
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#AA8D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#AA8D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA8D3B
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA8D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA8D3B | 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)
#9C8B32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3933F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8827B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa8d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.106 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ae75',
500: '#aa8d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa8d3b; $custom-light: #c6ae75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa8d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 141,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.324,
"s": 48.472,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65414,
"c": 0.10623,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.27912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA8D3B
secondary
#8091C0
accent
#73D850
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4ED
border
#D2CEC8
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B