#AD822F#AD822F

#AD822F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.111 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD822F
RGB	rgb(173, 130, 47)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 72.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.13, 8.23, 49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.13, 49.95, 80.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% 0.0186 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.111 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7309, 25.0566, 6.1700)
Luminance	0.2505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD822F #2F5AAD

analogous

#AD432F #AD822F #99AD2F

triadic

#AD822F #2FAD82 #822FAD

tetradic

#AD822F #2FAD43 #2F5AAD #AD2F99

square

#AD822F #2FAD43 #2F5AAD #AD2F99

split-complementary

#AD822F #2F99AD #432FAD

monochromatic

#4D3A15 #7D5E22 #AD822F #CEA14B #DBBA7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#AD822F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#AD822F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD822F

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD822F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD822F	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad822f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 130, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.111 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa66c',
    500: '#ad822f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad822f;
$custom-light: #caa66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad822f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.524,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63347,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD822F

secondary

#748FC4

accent

#7CE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD822F

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

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