#AD8735#AD8735

#AD8735 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.109 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD8735
RGBrgb(173, 135, 53)
HSLhsl(41, 53%, 44%)
HSVhsv(41, 69%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.48, 5.77, 48.00)
CIE-LCHlch(58.48, 48.34, 83.14°)
OKLaboklab(64.42% 0.0122 0.1082)
OKLCHoklch(64.42% 0.109 83.5)
XYZxyz(26.5417, 26.4710, 7.0789)
Luminance0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD8735 #355BAD
analogous
#AD4B35 #AD8735 #97AD35
triadic
#AD8735 #35AD87 #8735AD
tetradic
#AD8735 #35AD4B #355BAD #AD3597
square
#AD8735 #35AD4B #355BAD #AD3597
split-complementary
#AD8735 #3597AD #4B35AD
monochromatic
#4F3E18 #7E6227 #AD8735 #CBA554 #D9BE83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#AD8735 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29
#AD8735 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8735
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD8735#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD87351.003.346.296.29
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2921.001.001.00
##0000006.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97872B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09138
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB7B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad8735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 135, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.109 83.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a970',
    500: '#ad8735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad8735;
$custom-light: #c9a970;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad8735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64423,
    "c": 0.10887,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD8735
secondary
#7B92C3
accent
#79DD4B
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#140F08
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8735

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#AD8735 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva