#AD7E2D#AD7E2D

#AD7E2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.112 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7E2D
RGB	rgb(173, 126, 45)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 74%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 10.37, 49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 50.17, 78.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.0246 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.112 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1698, 23.9974, 5.7884)
Luminance	0.2399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7E2D #2D5CAD

analogous

#AD3E2D #AD7E2D #9CAD2D

triadic

#AD7E2D #2DAD7E #7E2DAD

tetradic

#AD7E2D #2DAD3E #2D5CAD #AD2D9C

square

#AD7E2D #2DAD3E #2D5CAD #AD2D9C

split-complementary

#AD7E2D #2D9CAD #3E2DAD

monochromatic

#4C3714 #7C5B20 #AD7E2D #CF9E48 #DCB778

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#AD7E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#AD7E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7E2D

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7E2D	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)

#908022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 126, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.112 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa36b',
    500: '#ad7e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7e2d;
$custom-light: #caa36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.969,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62524,
    "c": 0.11168,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7E2D

secondary

#7290C4

accent

#7FE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7E2D

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

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