#AD8447#AD8447

#AD8447 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.093 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8447
RGB	rgb(173, 132, 71)
HSL	hsl(36, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 59%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, 8.67, 38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 39.51, 77.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.0231 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.093 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6236, 25.8435, 9.5460)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8447 #4770AD

analogous

#AD5147 #AD8447 #A3AD47

triadic

#AD8447 #47AD84 #8447AD

tetradic

#AD8447 #47AD51 #4770AD #AD47A3

square

#AD8447 #47AD51 #4770AD #AD47A3

split-complementary

#AD8447 #47A3AD #5147AD

monochromatic

#564223 #826335 #AD8447 #C3A16E #D5BD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AD8447 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#AD8447 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8447

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8447	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8447	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 132, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.093 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a77c',
    500: '#ad8447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8447;
$custom-light: #c8a77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.882,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64018,
    "c": 0.09342,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8447

secondary

#8EA3C1

accent

#88D256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8447

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

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