#AD8023#AD8023

#AD8023 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.118 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8023
RGB	rgb(173, 128, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 79.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.53, 8.82, 53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.53, 54.26, 80.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.0188 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.118 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2579, 24.4459, 4.9780)
Luminance	0.2444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8023 #2350AD

analogous

#AD3B23 #AD8023 #95AD23

triadic

#AD8023 #23AD80 #8023AD

tetradic

#AD8023 #23AD3B #2350AD #AD2395

square

#AD8023 #23AD3B #2350AD #AD2395

split-complementary

#AD8023 #2395AD #3B23AD

monochromatic

#47350E #7A5A19 #AD8023 #D6A237 #E1BA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#AD8023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#AD8023 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8023

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8023	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928111

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 128, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.118 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa466',
    500: '#ad8023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8023;
$custom-light: #caa466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62851,
    "c": 0.11779,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8023

secondary

#6585C7

accent

#76E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8023

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

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