#AD8922#AD8922

#AD8922 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.121 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8922
RGB	rgb(173, 137, 34)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 80.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, 3.78, 56.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 56.15, 86.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.69% 0.0042 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(64.69% 0.121 88)
XYZ	xyz(26.4696, 26.8929, 5.3098)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8922 #2246AD

analogous

#AD4322 #AD8922 #8CAD22

triadic

#AD8922 #22AD89 #8922AD

tetradic

#AD8922 #22AD43 #2246AD #AD228C

square

#AD8922 #22AD43 #2246AD #AD228C

split-complementary

#AD8922 #228CAD #4322AD

monochromatic

#47380E #7A6018 #AD8922 #D7AD35 #E1C268

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AD8922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#AD8922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8922

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8922	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A880A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 137, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.121 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caab66',
    500: '#ad8922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8922;
$custom-light: #caab66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.46,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6469,
    "c": 0.12148,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.26891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8922

secondary

#647DC7

accent

#6AEA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8922

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

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