#AD7A27#AD7A27

#AD7A27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.115 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7A27
RGB	rgb(173, 122, 39)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 77.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 12.34, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 52.05, 76.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% 0.0295 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.115 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5611, 22.9519, 5.0557)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7A27 #275AAD

analogous

#AD3727 #AD7A27 #9DAD27

triadic

#AD7A27 #27AD7A #7A27AD

tetradic

#AD7A27 #27AD37 #275AAD #AD279D

square

#AD7A27 #27AD37 #275AAD #AD279D

split-complementary

#AD7A27 #279DAD #3727AD

monochromatic

#493410 #7B571C #AD7A27 #D39A3E #DFB470

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#AD7A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#AD7A27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7A27

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7A27	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 122, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.115 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa067',
    500: '#ad7a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7a27;
$custom-light: #caa067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.164,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61679,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7A27

secondary

#6A8DC6

accent

#80E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7A27

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

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