#AD7939#AD7939

#AD7939 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.103 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7939
RGB	rgb(173, 121, 57)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 67.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 13.84, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 44.47, 71.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% 0.0364 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.103 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8111, 22.8564, 6.9751)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7939 #396DAD

analogous

#AD3F39 #AD7939 #A7AD39

triadic

#AD7939 #39AD79 #7939AD

tetradic

#AD7939 #39AD3F #396DAD #AD39A7

square

#AD7939 #39AD3F #396DAD #AD39A7

split-complementary

#AD7939 #39A7AD #3F39AD

monochromatic

#51391B #7F592A #AD7939 #C9975A #D8B488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AD7939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AD7939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7939

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7939	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)

#8B7C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97883A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 121, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.103 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99f72',
    500: '#ad7939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7939;
$custom-light: #c99f72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.103,
    "s": 50.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61651,
    "c": 0.10327,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7939

secondary

#809DC2

accent

#8DDA4E

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7939

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

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