#AD884D#AD884D

#AD884D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.089 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD884D
RGB	rgb(173, 136, 77)
HSL	hsl(37, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 55.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, 6.93, 36.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 37.40, 79.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% 0.0188 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.089 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3786, 27.0301, 10.7950)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD884D #4D72AD

analogous

#AD584D #AD884D #A2AD4D

triadic

#AD884D #4DAD88 #884DAD

tetradic

#AD884D #4DAD58 #4D72AD #AD4DA2

square

#AD884D #4DAD58 #4D72AD #AD4DA2

split-complementary

#AD884D #4DA2AD #584DAD

monochromatic

#584527 #83673A #AD884D #C2A475 #D5C0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#AD884D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#AD884D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD884D

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD884D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD884D	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F924F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad884d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 136, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.089 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aa80',
    500: '#ad884d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad884d;
$custom-light: #c8aa80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad884d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.875,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64915,
    "c": 0.0892,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD884D

secondary

#94A6C2

accent

#87CE59

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD884D

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

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