#AD8721#AD8721

#AD8721 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.121 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8721
RGB	rgb(173, 135, 33)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 80.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 4.85, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 56.10, 85.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0072 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.121 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1737, 26.3238, 5.1410)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8721 #2147AD

analogous

#AD4121 #AD8721 #8DAD21

triadic

#AD8721 #21AD87 #8721AD

tetradic

#AD8721 #21AD41 #2147AD #AD218D

square

#AD8721 #21AD41 #2147AD #AD218D

split-complementary

#AD8721 #218DAD #4121AD

monochromatic

#46370D #7A5F17 #AD8721 #D8AB33 #E2C066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#AD8721 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#AD8721 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8721

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8721	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8721	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	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)

#988609

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8721;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 135, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.121 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa966',
    500: '#ad8721',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8721;
$custom-light: #caa966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8721",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.714,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6427,
    "c": 0.1211,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8721

secondary

#627EC7

accent

#6CEB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8721

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

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