#AD8222#AD8222
#AD8222 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.119 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD8222 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 130, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 80.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.04, 7.67, 54.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.04, 54.91, 81.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.25% 0.0154 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.25% 0.119 82.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5067, 24.9669, 4.9888) |
| Luminance | 0.2497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.15
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.12
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.36
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.06
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.82
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD8222 #224DAD
analogous
#AD3C22 #AD8222 #92AD22
triadic
#AD8222 #22AD82 #8222AD
tetradic
#AD8222 #22AD3C #224DAD #AD2292
square
#AD8222 #22AD3C #224DAD #AD2292
split-complementary
#AD8222 #2292AD #3C22AD
monochromatic
#47350E #7A5C18 #AD8222 #D7A535 #E1BC68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#AD8222 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#AD8222 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD8222
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD8222 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD8222 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94820E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8D27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7570
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad8222; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 130, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.119 82.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa666',
500: '#ad8222',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad8222; $custom-light: #caa666; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad8222",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 130,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.439,
"s": 67.15,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63251,
"c": 0.11884,
"h": 82.6
},
"luminance": 0.24965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD8222
secondary
#6482C7
accent
#73EA3E
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A