#AA9488#AA9488

#AA9488 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.032 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9488
RGB	rgb(170, 148, 136)
HSL	hsl(21, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 20%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 20%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, 6.20, 9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 11.22, 56.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% 0.0201 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.032 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6114, 31.5043, 27.7035)
Luminance	0.3150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9488 #889EAA

analogous

#AA888D #AA9488 #AAA588

triadic

#AA9488 #88AA94 #9488AA

tetradic

#AA9488 #8DAA88 #889EAA #A588AA

square

#AA9488 #8DAA88 #889EAA #A588AA

split-complementary

#AA9488 #88AAA5 #888DAA

monochromatic

#6B574C #8F7466 #AA9488 #C4B4AC #DDD4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#AA9488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#AA9488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9488

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9488	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 148, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.032 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b3aa',
    500: '#aa9488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9488;
$custom-light: #c3b3aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68279,
    "c": 0.0316,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9488

secondary

#C0C9CD

accent

#9FB96E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9488

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

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