#AD7420#AD7420

#AD7420 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.118 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7420
RGB	rgb(173, 116, 32)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 81.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 15.44, 51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 54.12, 73.42°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% 0.0377 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.118 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7415, 21.4815, 4.2622)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7420 #2059AD

analogous

#AD2E20 #AD7420 #9FAD20

triadic

#AD7420 #20AD74 #7420AD

tetradic

#AD7420 #20AD2E #2059AD #AD209F

square

#AD7420 #20AD2E #2059AD #AD209F

split-complementary

#AD7420 #209FAD #2E20AD

monochromatic

#462F0D #795116 #AD7420 #D99531 #E2B065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#AD7420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#AD7420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7420

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7420	1.00	3.97	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958523

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 116, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.118 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9c63',
    500: '#ad7420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7420;
$custom-light: #cb9c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.745,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60456,
    "c": 0.11813,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7420

secondary

#618BC8

accent

#83EC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7420

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

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