#AD8623#AD8623

#AD8623 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.120 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8623
RGB	rgb(173, 134, 35)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(43, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 79.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, 5.48, 54.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 55.24, 84.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.0092 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.12 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0637, 26.0576, 5.2467)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8623 #234AAD

analogous

#AD4123 #AD8623 #8FAD23

triadic

#AD8623 #23AD86 #8623AD

tetradic

#AD8623 #23AD41 #234AAD #AD238F

square

#AD8623 #23AD41 #234AAD #AD238F

split-complementary

#AD8623 #238FAD #4123AD

monochromatic

#47370E #7A5F19 #AD8623 #D6A937 #E1BF6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#AD8623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#AD8623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8623

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8623	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)

#97860F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 134, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.120 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa866',
    500: '#ad8623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8623;
$custom-light: #caa866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.043,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64076,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8623

secondary

#6581C7

accent

#6FE93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8623

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

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