#AA978E#AA978E

#AA978E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.026 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA978E
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(19, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(19, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 16.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, 5.50, 7.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 9.14, 53.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.06% 0.0179 0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(69.06% 0.026 47)
XYZ	xyz(32.5265, 32.6330, 30.1713)
Luminance	0.3263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA978E #8EA1AA

analogous

#AA8E93 #AA978E #AAA58E

triadic

#AA978E #8EAA97 #978EAA

tetradic

#AA978E #93AA8E #8EA1AA #A58EAA

square

#AA978E #93AA8E #8EA1AA #A58EAA

split-complementary

#AA978E #8EAAA5 #8E93AA

monochromatic

#6C5A51 #8F776C #AA978E #C4B7B1 #DFD7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AA978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#AA978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA978E

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA978E	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C988D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.026 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5af',
    500: '#aa978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa978e;
$custom-light: #c3b5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.286,
    "s": 14.141,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69056,
    "c": 0.02616,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.32632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA978E

secondary

#C5CCCF

accent

#80984D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA978E

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

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