#AD7C26#AD7C26

#AD7C26 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.115 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7C26
RGB	rgb(173, 124, 38)
HSL	hsl(38, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(38, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, 11.18, 51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 52.65, 77.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% 0.026 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.115 77)
XYZ	xyz(24.7928, 23.4415, 5.0522)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7C26 #2657AD

analogous

#AD3926 #AD7C26 #9BAD26

triadic

#AD7C26 #26AD7C #7C26AD

tetradic

#AD7C26 #26AD39 #2657AD #AD269B

square

#AD7C26 #26AD39 #2657AD #AD269B

split-complementary

#AD7C26 #269BAD #3926AD

monochromatic

#493410 #7B581B #AD7C26 #D49D3C #DFB66E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#AD7C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#AD7C26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7C26

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7C26	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 124, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.115 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa167',
    500: '#ad7c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7c26;
$custom-light: #caa167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.222,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62069,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.23439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7C26

secondary

#698BC6

accent

#7DE741

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7C26

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

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