#AD7528#AD7528

#AD7528 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.114 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7528
RGB	rgb(173, 117, 40)
HSL	hsl(35, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 15.19, 48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 51.25, 72.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.038 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.114 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9797, 21.7622, 4.9447)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7528 #2860AD

analogous

#AD3328 #AD7528 #A3AD28

triadic

#AD7528 #28AD75 #7528AD

tetradic

#AD7528 #28AD33 #2860AD #AD28A3

square

#AD7528 #28AD33 #2860AD #AD28A3

split-complementary

#AD7528 #28A3AD #3328AD

monochromatic

#4A3211 #7B531D #AD7528 #D3953F #DEB071

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#AD7528 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#AD7528 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7528

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7528	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7528	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88791D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7528;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 117, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.114 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9c67',
    500: '#ad7528',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7528;
$custom-light: #ca9c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7528",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60707,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7528

secondary

#6C91C5

accent

#87E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7528

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

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