#AD7E2B#AD7E2B

#AD7E2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.113 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7E2B
RGB	rgb(173, 126, 43)
HSL	hsl(38, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 75.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, 10.28, 49.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 50.97, 78.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.024 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.113 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1322, 23.9824, 5.5904)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7E2B #2B5AAD

analogous

#AD3D2B #AD7E2B #9BAD2B

triadic

#AD7E2B #2BAD7E #7E2BAD

tetradic

#AD7E2B #2BAD3D #2B5AAD #AD2B9B

square

#AD7E2B #2BAD3D #2B5AAD #AD2B9B

split-complementary

#AD7E2B #2B9BAD #3D2BAD

monochromatic

#4B3713 #7C5A1F #AD7E2B #D19E45 #DDB876

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#AD7E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#AD7E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7E2B

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7E2B	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90801F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 126, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.113 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa36a',
    500: '#ad7e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7e2b;
$custom-light: #caa36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.308,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62507,
    "c": 0.1129,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7E2B

secondary

#6F8EC4

accent

#7EE344

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7E2B

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

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