#AD8741#AD8741

#AD8741 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.099 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8741
RGB	rgb(173, 135, 65)
HSL	hsl(39, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 62.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, 6.54, 42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 42.91, 81.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% 0.0161 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.099 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8531, 26.5956, 8.7191)
Luminance	0.2659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8741 #4167AD

analogous

#AD5141 #AD8741 #9DAD41

triadic

#AD8741 #41AD87 #8741AD

tetradic

#AD8741 #41AD51 #4167AD #AD419D

square

#AD8741 #41AD51 #4167AD #AD419D

split-complementary

#AD8741 #419DAD #5141AD

monochromatic

#544220 #816430 #AD8741 #C5A466 #D6BE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#AD8741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#AD8741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8741

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8741	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97873A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 135, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.099 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a978',
    500: '#ad8741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8741;
$custom-light: #c9a978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.889,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64552,
    "c": 0.09945,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8741

secondary

#889CC2

accent

#81D553

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8741

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

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