#AD7B22#AD7B22
#AD7B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.117 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD7B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 123, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 80.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.24, 11.58, 52.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.24, 53.99, 77.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.84% 0.0267 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.84% 0.117 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6071, 23.1677, 4.6889) |
| Luminance | 0.2317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.48
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.12
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.52
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.93
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.05
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD7B22 #2254AD
analogous
#AD3522 #AD7B22 #99AD22
triadic
#AD7B22 #22AD7B #7B22AD
tetradic
#AD7B22 #22AD35 #2254AD #AD2299
square
#AD7B22 #22AD35 #2254AD #AD2299
split-complementary
#AD7B22 #2299AD #3522AD
monochromatic
#47320E #7A5718 #AD7B22 #D79D35 #E1B668
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#AD7B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#AD7B22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD7B22
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD7B22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD7B22 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998926
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6D6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad7b22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 123, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.117 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa165',
500: '#ad7b22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad7b22; $custom-light: #caa165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad7b22",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 123,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.417,
"s": 67.15,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61842,
"c": 0.11738,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.23166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD7B22
secondary
#6487C7
accent
#7CEA3E
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A