#AD831E#AD831E

#AD831E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.121 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD831E
RGB	rgb(173, 131, 30)
HSL	hsl(42, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 82.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, 6.97, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 56.39, 82.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.013 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.121 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5860, 25.2125, 4.7470)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD831E #1E48AD

analogous

#AD3C1E #AD831E #8FAD1E

triadic

#AD831E #1EAD83 #831EAD

tetradic

#AD831E #1EAD3C #1E48AD #AD1E8F

square

#AD831E #1EAD3C #1E48AD #AD1E8F

split-complementary

#AD831E #1E8FAD #3C1EAD

monochromatic

#45340C #795C15 #AD831E #DBA82E #E4BE62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#AD831E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#AD831E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD831E

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD831E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD831E	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958304

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad831e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 131, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.121 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa664',
    500: '#ad831e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad831e;
$custom-light: #caa664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad831e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.378,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63431,
    "c": 0.12105,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD831E

secondary

#5E7EC8

accent

#6FED3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD831E

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

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