#AD7C2E#AD7C2E

#AD7C2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.111 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7C2E
RGB	rgb(173, 124, 46)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 73.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 11.54, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 49.50, 76.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.0281 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.111 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9361, 23.4988, 5.8066)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7C2E #2E5FAD

analogous

#AD3C2E #AD7C2E #9FAD2E

triadic

#AD7C2E #2EAD7C #7C2EAD

tetradic

#AD7C2E #2EAD3C #2E5FAD #AD2E9F

square

#AD7C2E #2EAD3C #2E5FAD #AD2E9F

split-complementary

#AD7C2E #2E9FAD #3C2EAD

monochromatic

#4C3714 #7D5921 #AD7C2E #CF9B49 #DCB67A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#AD7C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#AD7C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7C2E

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7C2E	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 124, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.111 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa16b',
    500: '#ad7c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7c2e;
$custom-light: #caa16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.85,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62133,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7C2E

secondary

#7392C4

accent

#82E147

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7C2E

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

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