#AD8727#AD8727

#AD8727 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.118 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8727
RGB	rgb(173, 135, 39)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 77.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, 5.08, 53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 53.99, 84.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.0085 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.118 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2654, 26.3605, 5.6238)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8727 #274DAD

analogous

#AD4427 #AD8727 #90AD27

triadic

#AD8727 #27AD87 #8727AD

tetradic

#AD8727 #27AD44 #274DAD #AD2790

square

#AD8727 #27AD44 #274DAD #AD2790

split-complementary

#AD8727 #2790AD #4427AD

monochromatic

#493910 #7B601C #AD8727 #D3A93E #DFBF70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#AD8727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#AD8727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8727

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8727	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 135, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.118 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa969',
    500: '#ad8727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8727;
$custom-light: #caa969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.985,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64308,
    "c": 0.11794,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8727

secondary

#6A84C6

accent

#70E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8727

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

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