#AD7A20#AD7A20

#AD7A20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.118 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7A20
RGB	rgb(173, 122, 32)
HSL	hsl(38, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(38, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 81.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, 12.07, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 54.58, 77.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.0279 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.118 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4556, 22.9097, 4.5002)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7A20 #2053AD

analogous

#AD3420 #AD7A20 #99AD20

triadic

#AD7A20 #20AD7A #7A20AD

tetradic

#AD7A20 #20AD34 #2053AD #AD2099

square

#AD7A20 #20AD34 #2053AD #AD2099

split-complementary

#AD7A20 #2099AD #3420AD

monochromatic

#46310D #795616 #AD7A20 #D99C31 #E2B565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#AD7A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#AD7A20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7A20

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7A20	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 122, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.118 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba064',
    500: '#ad7a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7a20;
$custom-light: #cba064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.298,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61631,
    "c": 0.11823,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7A20

secondary

#6186C8

accent

#7CEC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7A20

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

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