#AD841C#AD841C

#AD841C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.122 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD841C
RGB	rgb(173, 132, 28)
HSL	hsl(43, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(43, 84%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 83.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, 6.35, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 57.17, 83.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.011 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.122 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6962, 25.4725, 4.6617)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD841C #1C45AD

analogous

#AD3B1C #AD841C #8EAD1C

triadic

#AD841C #1CAD84 #841CAD

tetradic

#AD841C #1CAD3B #1C45AD #AD1C8E

square

#AD841C #1CAD3B #1C45AD #AD1C8E

split-complementary

#AD841C #1C8EAD #3B1CAD

monochromatic

#44340B #785C13 #AD841C #DCAA2A #E5BF5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#AD841C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#AD841C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD841C

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD841C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD841C	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad841c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 132, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.122 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa763',
    500: '#ad841c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad841c;
$custom-light: #caa763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad841c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.034,
    "s": 72.139,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63625,
    "c": 0.12227,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD841C

secondary

#5C7BC9

accent

#6CEF39

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD841C

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

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