#AD841F#AD841F
#AD841F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.121 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD841F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 132, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 82%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 82.1%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.55, 6.45, 55.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.55, 56.23, 83.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% 0.0116 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.121 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7339, 25.4876, 4.8603) |
| Luminance | 0.2549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.42
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.96
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.70
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.93
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.30
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD841F #1F48AD
analogous
#AD3D1F #AD841F #8FAD1F
triadic
#AD841F #1FAD84 #841FAD
tetradic
#AD841F #1FAD3D #1F48AD #AD1F8F
square
#AD841F #1FAD3D #1F48AD #AD1F8F
split-complementary
#AD841F #1F8FAD #3D1FAD
monochromatic
#45350C #795C16 #AD841F #DAA92F #E3BE63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#AD841F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#AD841F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD841F
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD841F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD841F | 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)
#968406
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7771
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad841f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 132, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.121 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa764',
500: '#ad841f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad841f; $custom-light: #caa764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad841f",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 132,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.676,
"s": 69.608,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63641,
"c": 0.12093,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.25486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD841F
secondary
#607EC8
accent
#6EEC3B
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A