#AD7A2C#AD7A2C
#AD7A2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.112 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD7A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 122, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.06, 12.57, 48.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.06, 50.09, 75.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.72% 0.0308 0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.72% 0.112 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6495, 22.9872, 5.5211) |
| Luminance | 0.2298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.87
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.92
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.51
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.77
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.29
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD7A2C #2C5FAD
analogous
#AD392C #AD7A2C #A0AD2C
triadic
#AD7A2C #2CAD7A #7A2CAD
tetradic
#AD7A2C #2CAD39 #2C5FAD #AD2CA0
square
#AD7A2C #2CAD39 #2C5FAD #AD2CA0
split-complementary
#AD7A2C #2CA0AD #392CAD
monochromatic
#4B3513 #7C5820 #AD7A2C #D09A46 #DCB477
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#AD7A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#AD7A2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD7A2C
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD7A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD7A2C | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98892E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6D6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad7a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 122, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.112 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa06a',
500: '#ad7a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad7a2c; $custom-light: #caa06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad7a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 122,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.279,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61719,
"c": 0.11181,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.22985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD7A2C
secondary
#7192C4
accent
#83E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A