#AD7D27#AD7D27

#AD7D27 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.115 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7D27
RGB	rgb(173, 125, 39)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 77.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, 10.66, 51.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 52.39, 78.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.0246 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.115 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9351, 23.7000, 5.1803)
Luminance	0.2370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7D27 #2757AD

analogous

#AD3A27 #AD7D27 #9AAD27

triadic

#AD7D27 #27AD7D #7D27AD

tetradic

#AD7D27 #27AD3A #2757AD #AD279A

square

#AD7D27 #27AD3A #2757AD #AD279A

split-complementary

#AD7D27 #279AAD #3A27AD

monochromatic

#493510 #7B591C #AD7D27 #D39E3E #DFB770

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#AD7D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#AD7D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7D27

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7D27	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 125, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.115 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa268',
    500: '#ad7d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7d27;
$custom-light: #caa268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.507,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62276,
    "c": 0.11505,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7D27

secondary

#6A8BC6

accent

#7DE642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7D27

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

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