#AD7D28#AD7D28

#AD7D28 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.114 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7D28
RGB	rgb(173, 125, 40)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, 10.70, 50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 52.01, 78.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.0249 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.114 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9519, 23.7067, 5.2688)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7D28 #2858AD

analogous

#AD3B28 #AD7D28 #9BAD28

triadic

#AD7D28 #28AD7D #7D28AD

tetradic

#AD7D28 #28AD3B #2858AD #AD289B

square

#AD7D28 #28AD3B #2858AD #AD289B

split-complementary

#AD7D28 #289BAD #3B28AD

monochromatic

#4A3511 #7B591D #AD7D28 #D39E3F #DEB771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#AD7D28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#AD7D28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7D28

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7D28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7D28	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)

#8F7F1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7d28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 125, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.114 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa268',
    500: '#ad7d28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7d28;
$custom-light: #caa268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7d28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.346,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62283,
    "c": 0.11448,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7D28

secondary

#6C8CC5

accent

#7DE642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7D28

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

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