#AD7C35#AD7C35

#AD7C35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.106 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7C35
RGB	rgb(173, 124, 53)
HSL	hsl(36, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 11.92, 44.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 46.54, 75.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.0302 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.106 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0855, 23.5586, 6.5935)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7C35 #3566AD

analogous

#AD4035 #AD7C35 #A2AD35

triadic

#AD7C35 #35AD7C #7C35AD

tetradic

#AD7C35 #35AD40 #3566AD #AD35A2

square

#AD7C35 #35AD40 #3566AD #AD35A2

split-complementary

#AD7C35 #35A2AD #4035AD

monochromatic

#4F3918 #7E5A27 #AD7C35 #CB9A54 #D9B683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#AD7C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#AD7C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7C35

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7C35	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 124, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.106 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa170',
    500: '#ad7c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7c35;
$custom-light: #caa170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.622,
    "c": 0.10616,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7C35

secondary

#7B98C3

accent

#87DD4B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140F08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7C35

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

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