#AD7C2B#AD7C2B

#AD7C2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.113 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7C2B
RGB	rgb(173, 124, 43)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 75.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, 11.40, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 50.72, 77.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.0273 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.113 76)
XYZ	xyz(24.8790, 23.4760, 5.5060)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7C2B #2B5CAD

analogous

#AD3B2B #AD7C2B #9DAD2B

triadic

#AD7C2B #2BAD7C #7C2BAD

tetradic

#AD7C2B #2BAD3B #2B5CAD #AD2B9D

square

#AD7C2B #2BAD3B #2B5CAD #AD2B9D

split-complementary

#AD7C2B #2B9DAD #3B2BAD

monochromatic

#4B3613 #7C591F #AD7C2B #D19C45 #DDB676

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#AD7C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#AD7C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7C2B

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7C2B	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)

#8E7E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 124, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.113 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa16a',
    500: '#ad7c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7c2b;
$custom-light: #caa16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.385,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62107,
    "c": 0.1126,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.23474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7C2B

secondary

#6F8FC4

accent

#80E344

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7C2B

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

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