#AA988E#AA988E

#AA988E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.026 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA988E
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 142)
HSL	hsl(21, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(21, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 16.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, 4.94, 7.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 9.13, 57.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% 0.0163 0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.026 51)
XYZ	xyz(32.6881, 32.9563, 30.2252)
Luminance	0.3296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA988E #8EA0AA

analogous

#AA8E92 #AA988E #AAA68E

triadic

#AA988E #8EAA98 #988EAA

tetradic

#AA988E #92AA8E #8EA0AA #A68EAA

square

#AA988E #92AA8E #8EA0AA #A68EAA

split-complementary

#AA988E #8EAAA6 #8E92AA

monochromatic

#6C5B51 #8F786C #AA988E #C4B8B1 #DFD8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AA988E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#AA988E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA988E

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA988E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA988E	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D998D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa988e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.026 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b6af',
    500: '#aa988e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa988e;
$custom-light: #c3b6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa988e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 14.141,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69262,
    "c": 0.02585,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.32956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA988E

secondary

#C5CBCF

accent

#7D984D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA988E

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

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