#AD7F27#AD7F27

#AD7F27 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.115 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD7F27
RGB	rgb(173, 127, 39)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 77.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 9.54, 51.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 52.66, 79.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.0214 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.115 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1909, 24.2114, 5.2656)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD7F27 #2755AD

analogous

#AD3C27 #AD7F27 #98AD27

triadic

#AD7F27 #27AD7F #7F27AD

tetradic

#AD7F27 #27AD3C #2755AD #AD2798

square

#AD7F27 #27AD3C #2755AD #AD2798

split-complementary

#AD7F27 #2798AD #3C27AD

monochromatic

#493610 #7B5A1C #AD7F27 #D3A03E #DFB970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#AD7F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#AD7F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD7F27

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD7F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD7F27	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	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)

#918019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad7f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 127, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.115 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa368',
    500: '#ad7f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad7f27;
$custom-light: #caa368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad7f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.403,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62677,
    "c": 0.11542,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD7F27

secondary

#6A8AC6

accent

#7AE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD7F27

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

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