#AD7A22#AD7A22
#AD7A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.117 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD7A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 122, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 80.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.99, 12.14, 52.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.99, 53.89, 76.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.64% 0.0283 0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.64% 0.117 76) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4836, 22.9209, 4.6478) |
| Luminance | 0.2292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.56
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.37
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.92
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.50
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.21
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD7A22 #2255AD
analogous
#AD3522 #AD7A22 #9AAD22
triadic
#AD7A22 #22AD7A #7A22AD
tetradic
#AD7A22 #22AD35 #2255AD #AD229A
square
#AD7A22 #22AD35 #2255AD #AD229A
split-complementary
#AD7A22 #229AAD #3522AD
monochromatic
#47320E #7A5618 #AD7A22 #D79C35 #E1B568
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#AD7A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#AD7A22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD7A22
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD7A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD7A22 | 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)
#8D7C12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998925
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6C69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad7a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 122, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.117 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa065',
500: '#ad7a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad7a22; $custom-light: #caa065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad7a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 122,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.986,
"s": 67.15,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61644,
"c": 0.11728,
"h": 76
},
"luminance": 0.22919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD7A22
secondary
#6488C7
accent
#7DEA3E
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A