#AD7742#AD7742

#AD7742 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.097 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7742
RGB	rgb(173, 119, 66)
HSL	hsl(30, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(30, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 61.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, 15.58, 37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 40.32, 67.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% 0.0429 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.097 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8154, 22.4733, 8.1840)
Luminance	0.2247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7742 #4278AD

analogous

#AD4242 #AD7742 #ADAD42

triadic

#AD7742 #42AD77 #7742AD

tetradic

#AD7742 #42AD42 #4278AD #AD42AD

square

#AD7742 #42AD42 #4278AD #AD42AD

split-complementary

#AD7742 #42ADAD #4242AD

monochromatic

#543A20 #815931 #AD7742 #C59667 #D6B493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#AD7742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#AD7742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7742

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7742	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 119, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.097 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99e78',
    500: '#ad7742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7742;
$custom-light: #c99e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.72,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61374,
    "c": 0.09698,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7742

secondary

#89A6C1

accent

#95D453

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7742

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

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