#AD861F#AD861F

#AD861F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.122 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD861F
RGB	rgb(173, 134, 31)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 82.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, 5.34, 56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 56.57, 84.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.0084 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.122 86)
XYZ	xyz(26.0077, 26.0352, 4.9516)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD861F #1F46AD

analogous

#AD3F1F #AD861F #8DAD1F

triadic

#AD861F #1FAD86 #861FAD

tetradic

#AD861F #1FAD3F #1F46AD #AD1F8D

square

#AD861F #1FAD3F #1F46AD #AD1F8D

split-complementary

#AD861F #1F8DAD #3F1FAD

monochromatic

#45360C #795E16 #AD861F #DAAB2F #E3C063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#AD861F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#AD861F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD861F

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD861F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD861F	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)

#988604

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad861f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 134, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.122 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa865',
    500: '#ad861f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad861f;
$custom-light: #caa865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad861f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.521,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64052,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.26033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD861F

secondary

#607CC8

accent

#6CEC3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD861F

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

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