#AA987B#AA987B
#AA987B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.046 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA987B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 152, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 22%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 28%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 27.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.70, 2.05, 17.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.70, 17.83, 83.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.79% 0.0083 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.79% 0.046 79.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3812, 32.4335, 23.3423) |
| Luminance | 0.3243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.85
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.27
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.41
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.84
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.91
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA987B #7B8DAA
analogous
#AA807B #AA987B #A5AA7B
triadic
#AA987B #7BAA98 #987BAA
tetradic
#AA987B #7BAA80 #7B8DAA #AA7BA5
square
#AA987B #7BAA80 #7B8DAA #AA7BA5
split-complementary
#AA987B #7BA5AA #807BAA
monochromatic
#685A43 #8D7A5B #AA987B #C2B5A0 #DAD2C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#AA987B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#AA987B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA987B
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA987B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA987B | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09879
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49C7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa987b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.046 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b6a1',
500: '#aa987b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa987b; $custom-light: #c4b6a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa987b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 152,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.021,
"s": 21.659,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68787,
"c": 0.04585,
"h": 79.6
},
"luminance": 0.32433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA987B
secondary
#B7BECA
accent
#8ABE6A
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#12110F
muted
#81807E