#AD7227#AD7227

#AD7227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.115 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7227
RGB	rgb(173, 114, 39)
HSL	hsl(34, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(34, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 77.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, 16.83, 48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 51.47, 70.91°)
OKLab	oklab(60.12% 0.0427 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(60.12% 0.115 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.6189, 21.0675, 4.7416)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7227 #2762AD

analogous

#AD2F27 #AD7227 #A5AD27

triadic

#AD7227 #27AD72 #7227AD

tetradic

#AD7227 #27AD2F #2762AD #AD27A5

square

#AD7227 #27AD2F #2762AD #AD27A5

split-complementary

#AD7227 #27A5AD #2F27AD

monochromatic

#493010 #7B511C #AD7227 #D3923E #DFAE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#AD7227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#AD7227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7227

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7227	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86761C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 114, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.115 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9a66',
    500: '#ad7227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7227;
$custom-light: #cb9a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.582,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60121,
    "c": 0.1149,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7227

secondary

#6A92C6

accent

#8AE642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7227

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

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