#AA9976#AA9976

#AA9976 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.053 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9976
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 118)
HSL	hsl(40, 23%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 31%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 30.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, 0.81, 20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 20.73, 87.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% 0.0046 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.053 85)
XYZ	xyz(31.2392, 32.6375, 21.7901)
Luminance	0.3264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9976 #7687AA

analogous

#AA7F76 #AA9976 #A1AA76

triadic

#AA9976 #76AA99 #9976AA

tetradic

#AA9976 #76AA7F #7687AA #AA76A1

square

#AA9976 #76AA7F #7687AA #AA76A1

split-complementary

#AA9976 #76A1AA #7F76AA

monochromatic

#665A3F #8C7B57 #AA9976 #C1B59C #D9D1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AA9976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#AA9976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9976

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9976	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)

#A29874

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69D77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.053 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b79d',
    500: '#aa9976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9976;
$custom-light: #c4b79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.385,
    "s": 23.423,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68886,
    "c": 0.05251,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.32637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9976

secondary

#B3BAC9

accent

#85C068

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9976

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

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