#AD8527#AD8527

#AD8527 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.117 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD8527
RGBrgb(173, 133, 39)
HSLhsl(42, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(42, 77%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.1%, 77.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.85, 6.19, 53.26)
CIE-LCHlch(57.85, 53.62, 83.37°)
OKLaboklab(63.9% 0.0117 0.1166)
OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.117 84.3)
XYZxyz(25.9890, 25.8077, 5.5316)
Luminance0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD8527 #274FAD
analogous
#AD4227 #AD8527 #92AD27
triadic
#AD8527 #27AD85 #8527AD
tetradic
#AD8527 #27AD42 #274FAD #AD2792
square
#AD8527 #27AD42 #274FAD #AD2792
split-complementary
#AD8527 #2792AD #4227AD
monochromatic
#493810 #7B5F1C #AD8527 #D3A73E #DFBE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41
#AD8527 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16
#AD8527 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8527
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD8527#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD85271.003.416.166.16
#FFFFFF3.411.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1621.001.001.00
##0000006.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#968517
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7873
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad8527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.117 84.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa868',
    500: '#ad8527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad8527;
$custom-light: #caa868;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad8527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.09,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63897,
    "c": 0.11717,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD8527
secondary
#6A86C6
accent
#73E642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8527

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#AD8527 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva