#AD8530#AD8530

#AD8530 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.112 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8530
RGB	rgb(173, 133, 48)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 72.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.92, 6.61, 49.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.92, 50.07, 82.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% 0.014 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.112 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1562, 25.8745, 6.4124)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8530 #3058AD

analogous

#AD4630 #AD8530 #96AD30

triadic

#AD8530 #30AD85 #8530AD

tetradic

#AD8530 #30AD46 #3058AD #AD3096

square

#AD8530 #30AD46 #3058AD #AD3096

split-complementary

#AD8530 #3096AD #4630AD

monochromatic

#4D3B15 #7D6023 #AD8530 #CEA44D #DBBD7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AD8530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#AD8530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8530

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8530	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)

#968525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.112 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a86d',
    500: '#ad8530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8530;
$custom-light: #c9a86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.8,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63967,
    "c": 0.1116,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8530

secondary

#758EC3

accent

#79E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8530

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

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