#AD7E26#AD7E26
#AD7E26 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.116 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD7E26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 126, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 78%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.04, 10.06, 51.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.04, 52.90, 79.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% 0.0228 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.116 78.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0460, 23.9479, 5.1366) |
| Luminance | 0.2395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.02
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.03
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.17
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.27
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD7E26 #2655AD
analogous
#AD3B26 #AD7E26 #99AD26
triadic
#AD7E26 #26AD7E #7E26AD
tetradic
#AD7E26 #26AD3B #2655AD #AD2699
square
#AD7E26 #26AD3B #2655AD #AD2699
split-complementary
#AD7E26 #2699AD #3B26AD
monochromatic
#493510 #7B591B #AD7E26 #D49F3C #DFB86E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#AD7E26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#AD7E26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD7E26
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD7E26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD7E26 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#907F17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC716D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad7e26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 126, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.116 78.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa367',
500: '#ad7e26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad7e26; $custom-light: #caa367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad7e26",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 126,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.111,
"s": 63.981,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62469,
"c": 0.11577,
"h": 78.7
},
"luminance": 0.23946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD7E26
secondary
#6989C6
accent
#7BE741
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A