#AD7829#AD7829

#AD7829 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.113 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7829
RGB	rgb(173, 120, 41)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 76.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, 13.55, 49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 51.09, 74.62°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.0333 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.113 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3521, 22.4794, 5.1538)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7829 #295EAD

analogous

#AD3629 #AD7829 #A0AD29

triadic

#AD7829 #29AD78 #7829AD

tetradic

#AD7829 #29AD36 #295EAD #AD29A0

square

#AD7829 #29AD36 #295EAD #AD29A0

split-complementary

#AD7829 #29A0AD #3629AD

monochromatic

#4A3312 #7C561D #AD7829 #D29841 #DEB373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#AD7829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#AD7829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7829

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7829	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97882B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 120, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.113 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9e68',
    500: '#ad7829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7829;
$custom-light: #ca9e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.909,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61301,
    "c": 0.11347,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7829

secondary

#6D90C5

accent

#84E543

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7829

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

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