#AA9A74#AA9A74

#AA9A74 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.056 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9A74
RGB	rgb(170, 154, 116)
HSL	hsl(42, 24%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 32%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 31.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.10, -0.01, 22.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.10, 22.13, 90.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0021 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.056 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2860, 32.9192, 21.2256)
Luminance	0.3292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9A74 #7484AA

analogous

#AA7F74 #AA9A74 #9FAA74

triadic

#AA9A74 #74AA9A #9A74AA

tetradic

#AA9A74 #74AA7F #7484AA #AA749F

square

#AA9A74 #74AA7F #7484AA #AA749F

split-complementary

#AA9A74 #749FAA #7F74AA

monochromatic

#665A3E #8B7B55 #AA9A74 #C1B69A #D8D1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AA9A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#AA9A74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9A74

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9A74	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79D75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 154, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.056 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b79c',
    500: '#aa9a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9a74;
$custom-light: #c4b79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 24.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69054,
    "c": 0.0557,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9A74

secondary

#B2B8C8

accent

#82C167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9A74

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

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