#AD791E#AD791E
#AD791E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.119 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD791E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 121, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 83%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 82.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.72, 12.57, 53.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.72, 55.16, 76.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% 0.0291 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.119 75.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3071, 22.6548, 4.3207) |
| Luminance | 0.2265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.29
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.20
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.90
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.16
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.28
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD791E #1E52AD
analogous
#AD321E #AD791E #99AD1E
triadic
#AD791E #1EAD79 #791EAD
tetradic
#AD791E #1EAD32 #1E52AD #AD1E99
square
#AD791E #1EAD32 #1E52AD #AD1E99
split-complementary
#AD791E #1E99AD #321EAD
monochromatic
#45300C #795515 #AD791E #DB9C2E #E4B462
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#AD791E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#AD791E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD791E
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD791E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD791E | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7B09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988822
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6B68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad791e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 121, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.119 75.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9f63',
500: '#ad791e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad791e; $custom-light: #cb9f63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad791e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 121,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61422,
"c": 0.11906,
"h": 75.8
},
"luminance": 0.22653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD791E
secondary
#5E85C8
accent
#7CED3B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A