#AD892B#AD892B

#AD892B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.116 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD892B
RGB	rgb(173, 137, 43)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 75.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, 4.15, 52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 52.89, 85.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.75% 0.0063 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(64.75% 0.116 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6169, 26.9518, 6.0853)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD892B #2B4FAD

analogous

#AD482B #AD892B #90AD2B

triadic

#AD892B #2BAD89 #892BAD

tetradic

#AD892B #2BAD48 #2B4FAD #AD2B90

square

#AD892B #2BAD48 #2B4FAD #AD2B90

split-complementary

#AD892B #2B90AD #482BAD

monochromatic

#4B3B13 #7C621F #AD892B #D1AA45 #DDC076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AD892B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#AD892B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD892B

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD892B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD892B	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)

#9A881C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad892b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 137, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.116 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caab6b',
    500: '#ad892b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad892b;
$custom-light: #caab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad892b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.385,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64751,
    "c": 0.11645,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD892B

secondary

#6F87C4

accent

#70E344

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD892B

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

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