#AD8445#AD8445

#AD8445 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.095 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8445
RGB	rgb(173, 132, 69)
HSL	hsl(36, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 60.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, 8.51, 39.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 40.45, 77.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.0224 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.095 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5605, 25.8182, 9.2135)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8445 #456EAD

analogous

#AD5045 #AD8445 #A2AD45

triadic

#AD8445 #45AD84 #8445AD

tetradic

#AD8445 #45AD50 #456EAD #AD45A2

square

#AD8445 #45AD50 #456EAD #AD45A2

split-complementary

#AD8445 #45A2AD #5045AD

monochromatic

#554122 #816334 #AD8445 #C4A16B #D5BD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#AD8445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#AD8445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8445

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8445	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 132, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.095 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a77a',
    500: '#ad8445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8445;
$custom-light: #c8a77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.346,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63991,
    "c": 0.09514,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8445

secondary

#8CA1C1

accent

#87D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8445

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

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