#AD7E1E#AD7E1E

#AD7E1E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.120 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7E1E
RGB	rgb(173, 126, 30)
HSL	hsl(40, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 82.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, 9.76, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 55.69, 79.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% 0.021 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.12 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9306, 23.9017, 4.5285)
Luminance	0.2390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7E1E #1E4DAD

analogous

#AD371E #AD7E1E #94AD1E

triadic

#AD7E1E #1EAD7E #7E1EAD

tetradic

#AD7E1E #1EAD37 #1E4DAD #AD1E94

square

#AD7E1E #1EAD37 #1E4DAD #AD1E94

split-complementary

#AD7E1E #1E94AD #371EAD

monochromatic

#45320C #795815 #AD7E1E #DBA22E #E4B962

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#AD7E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#AD7E1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7E1E

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7E1E	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 126, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.120 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa363',
    500: '#ad7e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7e1e;
$custom-light: #caa363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.28,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62418,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7E1E

secondary

#5E81C8

accent

#75ED3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7E1E

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

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