#AD8822#AD8822

#AD8822 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.121 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8822
RGB	rgb(173, 136, 34)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 80.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, 4.33, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 55.96, 85.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% 0.0058 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.121 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3281, 26.6099, 5.2626)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8822 #2247AD

analogous

#AD4222 #AD8822 #8CAD22

triadic

#AD8822 #22AD88 #8822AD

tetradic

#AD8822 #22AD42 #2247AD #AD228C

square

#AD8822 #22AD42 #2247AD #AD228C

split-complementary

#AD8822 #228CAD #4222AD

monochromatic

#47380E #7A6018 #AD8822 #D7AC35 #E1C168

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#AD8822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#AD8822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8822

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8822	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)

#99870B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 136, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.121 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaa66',
    500: '#ad8822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8822;
$custom-light: #caaa66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.029,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64483,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8822

secondary

#647EC7

accent

#6CEA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8822

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

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