#AD7937#AD7937

#AD7937 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.105 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7937
RGB	rgb(173, 121, 55)
HSL	hsl(34, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 68.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 13.72, 43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 45.35, 72.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.0358 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.105 70)
XYZ	xyz(24.7622, 22.8369, 6.7175)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7937 #376BAD

analogous

#AD3E37 #AD7937 #A6AD37

triadic

#AD7937 #37AD79 #7937AD

tetradic

#AD7937 #37AD3E #376BAD #AD37A6

square

#AD7937 #37AD3E #376BAD #AD37A6

split-complementary

#AD7937 #37A6AD #3E37AD

monochromatic

#503819 #7F5928 #AD7937 #CA9757 #D8B486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AD7937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AD7937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7937

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7937	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 121, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.105 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9f71',
    500: '#ad7937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7937;
$custom-light: #ca9f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.559,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61629,
    "c": 0.10466,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.22835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7937

secondary

#7D9CC2

accent

#8BDB4D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7937

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

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