#AD7C30#AD7C30

#AD7C30 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.110 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7C30
RGB	rgb(173, 124, 48)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 72.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 11.64, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 48.67, 76.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0287 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.11 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9764, 23.5149, 6.0191)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7C30 #3061AD

analogous

#AD3D30 #AD7C30 #9FAD30

triadic

#AD7C30 #30AD7C #7C30AD

tetradic

#AD7C30 #30AD3D #3061AD #AD309F

square

#AD7C30 #30AD3D #3061AD #AD309F

split-complementary

#AD7C30 #309FAD #3D30AD

monochromatic

#4D3715 #7D5A23 #AD7C30 #CE9B4D #DBB67D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#AD7C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#AD7C30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7C30

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7C30	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)

#8E7E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 124, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.110 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa16d',
    500: '#ad7c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7c30;
$custom-light: #caa16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.48,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62151,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7C30

secondary

#7594C3

accent

#83E048

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EC

border

#D3CCC7

text

#140F07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7C30

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

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