#AD781D#AD781D

#AD781D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.119 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD781D
RGB	rgb(173, 120, 29)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(38, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 83.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.46, 13.10, 53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.46, 55.40, 76.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.0306 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.119 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1737, 22.4080, 4.2142)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD781D #1D52AD

analogous

#AD301D #AD781D #9AAD1D

triadic

#AD781D #1DAD78 #781DAD

tetradic

#AD781D #1DAD30 #1D52AD #AD1D9A

square

#AD781D #1DAD30 #1D52AD #AD1D9A

split-complementary

#AD781D #1D9AAD #301DAD

monochromatic

#442F0B #795414 #AD781D #DC9B2C #E4B460

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#AD781D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#AD781D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD781D

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD781D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD781D	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad781d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 120, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.119 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9e62',
    500: '#ad781d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad781d;
$custom-light: #cb9e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad781d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.917,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61219,
    "c": 0.11943,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD781D

secondary

#5D85C9

accent

#7CEE3A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD781D

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

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