#AD8928#AD8928

#AD8928 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.118 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8928
RGB	rgb(173, 137, 40)
HSL	hsl(44, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.91, 4.02, 53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.91, 54.03, 85.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.73% 0.0056 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(64.73% 0.118 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5639, 26.9306, 5.8061)
Luminance	0.2693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8928 #284CAD

analogous

#AD4628 #AD8928 #8FAD28

triadic

#AD8928 #28AD89 #8928AD

tetradic

#AD8928 #28AD46 #284CAD #AD288F

square

#AD8928 #28AD46 #284CAD #AD288F

split-complementary

#AD8928 #288FAD #4628AD

monochromatic

#4A3A11 #7B621D #AD8928 #D3AB3F #DEC171

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AD8928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#AD8928 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8928

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8928	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 137, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.118 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caab69',
    500: '#ad8928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8928;
$custom-light: #caab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.759,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64729,
    "c": 0.11824,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8928

secondary

#6C84C5

accent

#6EE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8928

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

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