#AD873A#AD873A

#AD873A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.105 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD873A
RGB	rgb(173, 135, 58)
HSL	hsl(40, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 66.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, 6.07, 45.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 46.13, 82.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.0138 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.105 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6628, 26.5195, 7.7166)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD873A #3A60AD

analogous

#AD4D3A #AD873A #99AD3A

triadic

#AD873A #3AAD87 #873AAD

tetradic

#AD873A #3AAD4D #3A60AD #AD3A99

square

#AD873A #3AAD4D #3A60AD #AD3A99

split-complementary

#AD873A #3A99AD #4D3AAD

monochromatic

#513F1B #7F632B #AD873A #C8A45C #D8BE8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#AD873A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#AD873A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD873A

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD873A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD873A	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0913D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad873a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 135, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.105 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a974',
    500: '#ad873a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad873a;
$custom-light: #c9a974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad873a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.174,
    "s": 49.784,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64473,
    "c": 0.10511,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD873A

secondary

#8196C2

accent

#7CD94E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD873A

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

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