#AD7B23#AD7B23

#AD7B23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.117 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7B23
RGB	rgb(173, 123, 35)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(38, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 79.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 11.62, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 53.64, 77.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.0269 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.117 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6217, 23.1736, 4.7660)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7B23 #2355AD

analogous

#AD3623 #AD7B23 #9AAD23

triadic

#AD7B23 #23AD7B #7B23AD

tetradic

#AD7B23 #23AD36 #2355AD #AD239A

square

#AD7B23 #23AD36 #2355AD #AD239A

split-complementary

#AD7B23 #239AAD #3623AD

monochromatic

#47330E #7A5719 #AD7B23 #D69D37 #E1B66A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#AD7B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#AD7B23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7B23

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7B23	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)

#8E7D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 123, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.117 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa165',
    500: '#ad7b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7b23;
$custom-light: #caa165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.261,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61849,
    "c": 0.11689,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7B23

secondary

#6588C7

accent

#7CE93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7B23

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

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