#AA9986#AA9986
#AA9986 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.034 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA9986 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 153, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 17%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 21%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 21.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.20, 3.12, 12.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.20, 12.66, 75.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.26% 0.0113 0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.26% 0.034 70.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2719, 33.0506, 27.2290) |
| Luminance | 0.3305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 3.96
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.87
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.51
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.56
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.74
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA9986 #8697AA
analogous
#AA8786 #AA9986 #A9AA86
triadic
#AA9986 #86AA99 #9986AA
tetradic
#AA9986 #86AA87 #8697AA #AA86A9
square
#AA9986 #86AA87 #8697AA #AA86A9
split-complementary
#AA9986 #86A9AA #8786AA
monochromatic
#6B5C4B #8F7B64 #AA9986 #C3B7AA #DDD6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#AA9986 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#AA9986 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA9986
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA9986 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA9986 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9985
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39D86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa9986; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.034 70.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b7a9',
500: '#aa9986',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa9986; $custom-light: #c3b7a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa9986",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 153,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.667,
"s": 17.476,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6926,
"c": 0.03368,
"h": 70.3
},
"luminance": 0.3305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA9986
secondary
#BFC6CD
accent
#92BA6E
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F6F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#12110F
muted
#81807F