#AD801A#AD801A

#AD801A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.122 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD801A
RGB	rgb(173, 128, 26)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 85%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, 8.52, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 57.18, 81.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% 0.0171 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.122 82)
XYZ	xyz(25.1410, 24.3991, 4.3625)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD801A #1A47AD

analogous

#AD371A #AD801A #91AD1A

triadic

#AD801A #1AAD80 #801AAD

tetradic

#AD801A #1AAD37 #1A47AD #AD1A91

square

#AD801A #1AAD37 #1A47AD #AD1A91

split-complementary

#AD801A #1A91AD #371AAD

monochromatic

#43310A #785912 #AD801A #DEA626 #E6BC5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#AD801A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#AD801A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD801A

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD801A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD801A	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad801a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 128, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.122 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba462',
    500: '#ad801a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad801a;
$custom-light: #cba462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad801a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.628,
    "c": 0.1219,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.24397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD801A

secondary

#597BCA

accent

#70F137

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F05

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD801A

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

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