#AD7B2B#AD7B2B
#AD7B2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.112 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD7B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 123, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 75.1%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.30, 11.96, 49.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.30, 50.60, 76.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.91% 0.0289 0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.91% 0.112 75.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7543, 23.2266, 5.4645) |
| Luminance | 0.2323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.55
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.33
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.51
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.74
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD7B2B #2B5DAD
analogous
#AD3A2B #AD7B2B #9EAD2B
triadic
#AD7B2B #2BAD7B #7B2BAD
tetradic
#AD7B2B #2BAD3A #2B5DAD #AD2B9E
square
#AD7B2B #2BAD3A #2B5DAD #AD2B9E
split-complementary
#AD7B2B #2B9EAD #3A2BAD
monochromatic
#4B3513 #7C581F #AD7B2B #D19B45 #DDB576
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#AD7B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#AD7B2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD7B2B
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD7B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD7B2B | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99892E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6E6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad7b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 123, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.112 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa16a',
500: '#ad7b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad7b2b; $custom-light: #caa16a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad7b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 123,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.923,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61909,
"c": 0.11249,
"h": 75.1
},
"luminance": 0.23225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD7B2B
secondary
#6F90C4
accent
#82E344
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#837E7A