#AD8532#AD8532

#AD8532 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.110 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8532
RGB	rgb(173, 133, 50)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 6.72, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 49.23, 82.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.0146 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.11 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1984, 25.8914, 6.6347)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8532 #325AAD

analogous

#AD4732 #AD8532 #97AD32

triadic

#AD8532 #32AD85 #8532AD

tetradic

#AD8532 #32AD47 #325AAD #AD3297

square

#AD8532 #32AD47 #325AAD #AD3297

split-complementary

#AD8532 #3297AD #4732AD

monochromatic

#4E3C17 #7E6024 #AD8532 #CCA450 #DABD7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AD8532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#AD8532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8532

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8532	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.110 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a86e',
    500: '#ad8532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8532;
$custom-light: #c9a86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.488,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63985,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8532

secondary

#7890C3

accent

#7ADE49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8532

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

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