#AD721F#AD721F

#AD721F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.119 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD721F
RGB	rgb(173, 114, 31)
HSL	hsl(35, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(35, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 82.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 16.53, 51.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 54.37, 72.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% 0.0408 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.119 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5001, 21.0200, 4.1157)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD721F #1F5AAD

analogous

#AD2B1F #AD721F #A1AD1F

triadic

#AD721F #1FAD72 #721FAD

tetradic

#AD721F #1FAD2B #1F5AAD #AD1FA1

square

#AD721F #1FAD2B #1F5AAD #AD1FA1

split-complementary

#AD721F #1FA1AD #2B1FAD

monochromatic

#452E0C #795016 #AD721F #DA932F #E3AE63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#AD721F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#AD721F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD721F

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD721F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD721F	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86760F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad721f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 114, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.119 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9a62',
    500: '#ad721f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad721f;
$custom-light: #cb9a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad721f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.07,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60064,
    "c": 0.11874,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD721F

secondary

#608BC8

accent

#85EC3B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD721F

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

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