#AD861E#AD861E
#AD861E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.122 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD861E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 134, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 83%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 82.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.07, 5.30, 56.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.07, 56.89, 84.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.05% 0.0082 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.05% 0.122 86.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9947, 26.0300, 4.8832) |
| Luminance | 0.2603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.78
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.11
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.21
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.43
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.31
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD861E #1E45AD
analogous
#AD3E1E #AD861E #8DAD1E
triadic
#AD861E #1EAD86 #861EAD
tetradic
#AD861E #1EAD3E #1E45AD #AD1E8D
square
#AD861E #1EAD3E #1E45AD #AD1E8D
split-complementary
#AD861E #1E8DAD #3E1EAD
monochromatic
#45350C #795E15 #AD861E #DBAB2E #E4C062
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#AD861E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#AD861E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD861E
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD861E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD861E | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988602
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19024
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7973
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad861e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 134, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.122 86.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caa864',
500: '#ad861e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad861e; $custom-light: #caa864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad861e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 134,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64047,
"c": 0.12213,
"h": 86.1
},
"luminance": 0.26028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD861E
secondary
#5E7BC8
accent
#6BED3B
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A