#AD8233#AD8233

#AD8233 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.109 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8233
RGB	rgb(173, 130, 51)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 70.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, 8.45, 47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 48.27, 79.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% 0.0197 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.109 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8154, 25.0904, 6.6146)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8233 #335EAD

analogous

#AD4533 #AD8233 #9BAD33

triadic

#AD8233 #33AD82 #8233AD

tetradic

#AD8233 #33AD45 #335EAD #AD339B

square

#AD8233 #33AD45 #335EAD #AD339B

split-complementary

#AD8233 #339BAD #4533AD

monochromatic

#4E3B17 #7E5E25 #AD8233 #CCA151 #DABA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#AD8233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#AD8233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8233

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8233	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 130, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.109 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a66f',
    500: '#ad8233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8233;
$custom-light: #c9a66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.852,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63383,
    "c": 0.10862,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8233

secondary

#7993C3

accent

#7EDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8233

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

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