#AD8331#AD8331

#AD8331 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.110 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8331
RGB	rgb(173, 131, 49)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 71.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, 7.78, 48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 49.29, 80.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.0175 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.11 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9059, 25.3405, 6.4319)
Luminance	0.2534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8331 #315BAD

analogous

#AD4531 #AD8331 #99AD31

triadic

#AD8331 #31AD83 #8331AD

tetradic

#AD8331 #31AD45 #315BAD #AD3199

square

#AD8331 #31AD45 #315BAD #AD3199

split-complementary

#AD8331 #3199AD #4531AD

monochromatic

#4E3B16 #7D5F23 #AD8331 #CDA24E #DABB7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#AD8331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#AD8331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8331

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8331	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 131, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.110 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a66e',
    500: '#ad8331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8331;
$custom-light: #c9a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.677,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63568,
    "c": 0.11027,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8331

secondary

#7791C3

accent

#7CDF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8331

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

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