#AD811A#AD811A

#AD811A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.122 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD811A
RGB	rgb(173, 129, 26)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 85%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, 7.97, 56.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 57.31, 82.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63% 0.0155 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.122 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2721, 24.6613, 4.4062)
Luminance	0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD811A #1A46AD

analogous

#AD381A #AD811A #90AD1A

triadic

#AD811A #1AAD81 #811AAD

tetradic

#AD811A #1AAD38 #1A46AD #AD1A90

square

#AD811A #1AAD38 #1A46AD #AD1A90

split-complementary

#AD811A #1A90AD #381AAD

monochromatic

#43320A #785912 #AD811A #DEA726 #E6BD5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#AD811A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#AD811A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD811A

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD811A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD811A	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad811a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 129, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.122 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba562',
    500: '#ad811a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad811a;
$custom-light: #cba562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad811a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.041,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63003,
    "c": 0.12216,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD811A

secondary

#597BCA

accent

#6FF137

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD811A

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

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