#AD8340#AD8340

#AD8340 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.099 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8340
RGB	rgb(173, 131, 64)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 63%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.55, 8.70, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.55, 42.62, 78.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.0223 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.099 77)
XYZ	xyz(26.2768, 25.4888, 8.3853)
Luminance	0.2549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8340 #406AAD

analogous

#AD4D40 #AD8340 #A1AD40

triadic

#AD8340 #40AD83 #8340AD

tetradic

#AD8340 #40AD4D #406AAD #AD40A1

square

#AD8340 #40AD4D #406AAD #AD40A1

split-complementary

#AD8340 #40A1AD #4D40AD

monochromatic

#543F1F #80612F #AD8340 #C6A064 #D6BC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#AD8340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#AD8340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8340

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8340	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 131, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.099 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a677',
    500: '#ad8340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8340;
$custom-light: #c9a677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.881,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63726,
    "c": 0.09905,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.25487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8340

secondary

#879EC2

accent

#85D652

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8340

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

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