#AD855B#AD855B
#AD855B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.076 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD855B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 133, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 47%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 47.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.43, 9.92, 28.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.43, 30.17, 70.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.53% 0.0293 0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.53% 0.076 67.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5106, 26.4163, 13.5453) |
| Luminance | 0.2641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.19
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 2.69
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.04
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.92
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD855B #5B83AD
analogous
#AD5C5B #AD855B #ACAD5B
triadic
#AD855B #5BAD85 #855BAD
tetradic
#AD855B #5BAD5C #5B83AD #AD5BAC
square
#AD855B #5BAD5C #5B83AD #AD5BAC
split-complementary
#AD855B #5BACAD #5C5BAD
monochromatic
#5E472F #876644 #AD855B #C1A384 #D6C2AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#AD855B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#AD855B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD855B
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD855B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD855B | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928758
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C905C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad855b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.076 67.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a88a',
500: '#ad855b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad855b; $custom-light: #c7a88a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad855b",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 133,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.732,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64534,
"c": 0.07557,
"h": 67.2
},
"luminance": 0.26415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD855B
secondary
#A0B1C4
accent
#93C95E
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F8F4F0
border
#D1CECB
text
#130F0B
muted
#827F7C