#AD8628#AD8628

#AD8628 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.117 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8628
RGB	rgb(173, 134, 40)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.12, 5.68, 53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.12, 53.43, 83.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% 0.0103 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.117 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1433, 26.0895, 5.6659)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8628 #284FAD

analogous

#AD4428 #AD8628 #92AD28

triadic

#AD8628 #28AD86 #8628AD

tetradic

#AD8628 #28AD44 #284FAD #AD2892

square

#AD8628 #28AD44 #284FAD #AD2892

split-complementary

#AD8628 #2892AD #4428AD

monochromatic

#4A3911 #7B5F1D #AD8628 #D3A83F #DEBE71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#AD8628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#AD8628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8628

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8628	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 134, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.117 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa869',
    500: '#ad8628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8628;
$custom-light: #caa869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.406,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64109,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8628

secondary

#6C86C5

accent

#72E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8628

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

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