#AD8021#AD8021

#AD8021 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.119 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD8021
RGBrgb(173, 128, 33)
HSLhsl(41, 68%, 40%)
HSVhsv(41, 81%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 80.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(56.52, 8.75, 54.26)
CIE-LCHlch(56.52, 54.96, 80.84°)
OKLaboklab(62.84% 0.0184 0.1174)
OKLCHoklch(62.84% 0.119 81.1)
XYZxyz(25.2290, 24.4344, 4.8261)
Luminance0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD8021 #214EAD
analogous
#AD3A21 #AD8021 #94AD21
triadic
#AD8021 #21AD80 #8021AD
tetradic
#AD8021 #21AD3A #214EAD #AD2194
square
#AD8021 #21AD3A #214EAD #AD2194
split-complementary
#AD8021 #2194AD #3A21AD
monochromatic
#46340D #7A5A17 #AD8021 #D8A333 #E2BA66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57
#AD8021 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89
#AD8021 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8021
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD8021#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD80211.003.575.895.89
#FFFFFF3.571.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8921.001.001.00
##0000005.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92810D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8C26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC736E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad8021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 128, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.119 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa465',
    500: '#ad8021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad8021;
$custom-light: #caa465;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad8021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.714,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62839,
    "c": 0.11879,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD8021
secondary
#6283C7
accent
#75EB3D
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8021

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#AD8021 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva