#AD7F23#AD7F23

#AD7F23 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.118 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7F23
RGB	rgb(173, 127, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 79.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, 9.38, 53.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 54.12, 80.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.0205 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.118 80)
XYZ	xyz(25.1281, 24.1863, 4.9348)
Luminance	0.2418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7F23 #2351AD

analogous

#AD3A23 #AD7F23 #96AD23

triadic

#AD7F23 #23AD7F #7F23AD

tetradic

#AD7F23 #23AD3A #2351AD #AD2396

square

#AD7F23 #23AD3A #2351AD #AD2396

split-complementary

#AD7F23 #2396AD #3A23AD

monochromatic

#47340E #7A5A19 #AD7F23 #D6A137 #E1B96A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#AD7F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#AD7F23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7F23

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7F23	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918012

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 127, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.118 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa366',
    500: '#ad7f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7f23;
$custom-light: #caa366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6265,
    "c": 0.11755,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.24184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7F23

secondary

#6586C7

accent

#77E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7F23

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

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