#AD8824#AD8824

#AD8824 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.120 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8824
RGB	rgb(173, 136, 36)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 79.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, 4.41, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 55.27, 85.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% 0.0063 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.12 87)
XYZ	xyz(26.3578, 26.6218, 5.4190)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8824 #2449AD

analogous

#AD4424 #AD8824 #8DAD24

triadic

#AD8824 #24AD88 #8824AD

tetradic

#AD8824 #24AD44 #2449AD #AD248D

square

#AD8824 #24AD44 #2449AD #AD248D

split-complementary

#AD8824 #248DAD #4424AD

monochromatic

#48380F #7A6019 #AD8824 #D6AB39 #E0C16B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#AD8824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#AD8824 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8824

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8824	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)

#998710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 136, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.120 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaa67',
    500: '#ad8824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8824;
$custom-light: #caaa67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.796,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64495,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.2662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8824

secondary

#6680C6

accent

#6DE93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8824

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

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