#AD862F#AD862F

#AD862F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.113 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD862F
RGB	rgb(173, 134, 47)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 72.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.17, 6.01, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.17, 50.68, 83.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.0121 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.113 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2734, 26.1415, 6.3508)
Luminance	0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD862F #2F56AD

analogous

#AD472F #AD862F #95AD2F

triadic

#AD862F #2FAD86 #862FAD

tetradic

#AD862F #2FAD47 #2F56AD #AD2F95

square

#AD862F #2FAD47 #2F56AD #AD2F95

split-complementary

#AD862F #2F95AD #472FAD

monochromatic

#4D3B15 #7D6122 #AD862F #CEA64B #DBBD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#AD862F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#AD862F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD862F

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD862F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD862F	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad862f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 134, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.113 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a96d',
    500: '#ad862f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad862f;
$custom-light: #c9a96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad862f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.429,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64163,
    "c": 0.11264,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD862F

secondary

#748DC4

accent

#77E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD862F

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

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