#AD7F26#AD7F26

#AD7F26 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.116 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7F26
RGB	rgb(173, 127, 38)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.29, 9.50, 52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.29, 53.03, 79.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.0211 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.116 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1745, 24.2049, 5.1795)
Luminance	0.2420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7F26 #2654AD

analogous

#AD3C26 #AD7F26 #98AD26

triadic

#AD7F26 #26AD7F #7F26AD

tetradic

#AD7F26 #26AD3C #2654AD #AD2698

square

#AD7F26 #26AD3C #2654AD #AD2698

split-complementary

#AD7F26 #2698AD #3C26AD

monochromatic

#493510 #7B5A1B #AD7F26 #D4A03C #DFB96E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#AD7F26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#AD7F26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7F26

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7F26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7F26	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)

#918017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7f26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 127, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.116 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa367',
    500: '#ad7f26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7f26;
$custom-light: #caa367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7f26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.556,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6267,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7F26

secondary

#6989C6

accent

#79E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7F26

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

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