#AA9873#AA9873

#AA9873 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.055 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9873
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 115)
HSL	hsl(40, 24%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 32%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 32.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.54, 0.95, 21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.54, 21.95, 87.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% 0.0049 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.055 85)
XYZ	xyz(30.9008, 32.2413, 20.8118)
Luminance	0.3224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9873 #7385AA

analogous

#AA7C73 #AA9873 #A0AA73

triadic

#AA9873 #73AA98 #9873AA

tetradic

#AA9873 #73AA7C #7385AA #AA73A0

square

#AA9873 #73AA7C #7385AA #AA73A0

split-complementary

#AA9873 #73A0AA #7C73AA

monochromatic

#65583D #8B7955 #AA9873 #C1B499 #D8D0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#AA9873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#AA9873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9873

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9873	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.055 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b69b',
    500: '#aa9873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9873;
$custom-light: #c4b69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.364,
    "s": 24.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68612,
    "c": 0.05538,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.3224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9873

secondary

#B1B8C8

accent

#84C167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9873

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

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