#AD7C20#AD7C20
#AD7C20 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.118 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD7C20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 124, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 69%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 82%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 81.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.49, 10.95, 53.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.49, 54.79, 78.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.03% 0.0247 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.03% 0.118 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7037, 23.4059, 4.5829) |
| Luminance | 0.2340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.34
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.71
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.91
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.52
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.43
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD7C20 #2051AD
analogous
#AD3620 #AD7C20 #97AD20
triadic
#AD7C20 #20AD7C #7C20AD
tetradic
#AD7C20 #20AD36 #2051AD #AD2097
square
#AD7C20 #20AD36 #2051AD #AD2097
split-complementary
#AD7C20 #2097AD #3620AD
monochromatic
#46320D #795716 #AD7C20 #D99F31 #E2B765
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#AD7C20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#AD7C20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD7C20
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD7C20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD7C20 | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7E0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6E6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad7c20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 124, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.118 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa164',
500: '#ad7c20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad7c20; $custom-light: #caa164; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad7c20",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 124,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.149,
"s": 68.78,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62029,
"c": 0.11847,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.23404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD7C20
secondary
#6185C8
accent
#79EC3C
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A