#AD841E#AD841E
#AD841E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.121 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD841E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 132, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 83%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 82.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.54, 6.42, 56.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.54, 56.55, 83.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% 0.0114 0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.121 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7209, 25.4824, 4.7920) |
| Luminance | 0.2548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.39
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.93
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.63
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.23
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD841E #1E47AD
analogous
#AD3C1E #AD841E #8FAD1E
triadic
#AD841E #1EAD84 #841EAD
tetradic
#AD841E #1EAD3C #1E47AD #AD1E8F
square
#AD841E #1EAD3C #1E47AD #AD1E8F
split-complementary
#AD841E #1E8FAD #3C1EAD
monochromatic
#45340C #795C15 #AD841E #DBA92E #E4BE62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#AD841E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#AD841E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD841E
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD841E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD841E | 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)
#968403
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7771
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad841e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 132, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.121 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa764',
500: '#ad841e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad841e; $custom-light: #caa764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad841e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 132,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.797,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63636,
"c": 0.12139,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.25481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD841E
secondary
#5E7DC8
accent
#6EED3B
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A