#AD8826#AD8826

#AD8826 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.119 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8826
RGB	rgb(173, 136, 38)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, 4.49, 54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 54.56, 85.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.0067 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.119 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3892, 26.6343, 5.5844)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8826 #264BAD

analogous

#AD4526 #AD8826 #8FAD26

triadic

#AD8826 #26AD88 #8826AD

tetradic

#AD8826 #26AD45 #264BAD #AD268F

square

#AD8826 #26AD45 #264BAD #AD268F

split-complementary

#AD8826 #268FAD #4526AD

monochromatic

#493910 #7B611B #AD8826 #D4AA3C #DFC06E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#AD8826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#AD8826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8826

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8826	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 136, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.119 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaa68',
    500: '#ad8826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8826;
$custom-light: #caaa68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.556,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64508,
    "c": 0.11892,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8826

secondary

#6982C6

accent

#6EE741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8826

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

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