#AD7231#AD7231

#AD7231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.109 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7231
RGB	rgb(173, 114, 49)
HSL	hsl(31, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(31, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 71.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, 17.31, 44.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 47.46, 68.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% 0.0455 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.109 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8070, 21.1428, 5.7323)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7231 #316CAD

analogous

#AD3431 #AD7231 #AAAD31

triadic

#AD7231 #31AD72 #7231AD

tetradic

#AD7231 #31AD34 #316CAD #AD31AA

square

#AD7231 #31AD34 #316CAD #AD31AA

split-complementary

#AD7231 #31AAAD #3431AD

monochromatic

#4E3316 #7D5323 #AD7231 #CD914E #DAAE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#AD7231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#AD7231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7231

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7231	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 114, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.109 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9a6c',
    500: '#ad7231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7231;
$custom-light: #ca9a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.452,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60211,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7231

secondary

#779BC3

accent

#90DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7231

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

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