#AD871B#AD871B

#AD871B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.124 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD871B
RGB	rgb(173, 135, 27)
HSL	hsl(44, 73%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(44, 84%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 84.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 4.66, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 57.97, 85.39°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% 0.0061 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.124 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0971, 26.2932, 4.7373)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD871B #1B41AD

analogous

#AD3E1B #AD871B #8AAD1B

triadic

#AD871B #1BAD87 #871BAD

tetradic

#AD871B #1BAD3E #1B41AD #AD1B8A

square

#AD871B #1BAD3E #1B41AD #AD1B8A

split-complementary

#AD871B #1B8AAD #3E1BAD

monochromatic

#43340A #785E13 #AD871B #DDAE28 #E6C25D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#AD871B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#AD871B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD871B

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD871B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD871B	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad871b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 135, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.124 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa963',
    500: '#ad871b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad871b;
$custom-light: #caa963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad871b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.384,
    "s": 73,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64238,
    "c": 0.12382,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD871B

secondary

#5A77CA

accent

#68F038

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD871B

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

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