#AD8426#AD8426

#AD8426 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.117 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8426
RGB	rgb(173, 132, 38)
HSL	hsl(42, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, 6.71, 53.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 53.81, 82.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.0131 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.117 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8364, 25.5286, 5.4001)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8426 #264FAD

analogous

#AD4126 #AD8426 #93AD26

triadic

#AD8426 #26AD84 #8426AD

tetradic

#AD8426 #26AD41 #264FAD #AD2693

square

#AD8426 #26AD41 #264FAD #AD2693

split-complementary

#AD8426 #2693AD #4126AD

monochromatic

#493710 #7B5E1B #AD8426 #D4A63C #DFBD6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#AD8426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#AD8426 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8426

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8426	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 132, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.117 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa768',
    500: '#ad8426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8426;
$custom-light: #caa768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.778,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63685,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8426

secondary

#6985C6

accent

#73E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8426

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

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