#AD7E22#AD7E22

#AD7E22 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.118 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7E22
RGB	rgb(173, 126, 34)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 80.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 9.90, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 54.34, 79.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.44% 0.0219 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(62.44% 0.118 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9849, 23.9234, 4.8149)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7E22 #2251AD

analogous

#AD3822 #AD7E22 #96AD22

triadic

#AD7E22 #22AD7E #7E22AD

tetradic

#AD7E22 #22AD38 #2251AD #AD2296

square

#AD7E22 #22AD38 #2251AD #AD2296

split-complementary

#AD7E22 #2296AD #3822AD

monochromatic

#47330E #7A5918 #AD7E22 #D7A035 #E1B868

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#AD7E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#AD7E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7E22

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7E22	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)

#907F10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 126, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.118 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa365',
    500: '#ad7e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7e22;
$custom-light: #caa365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.712,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62442,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7E22

secondary

#6485C7

accent

#78EA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7E22

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

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