#AD8A66#AD8A66

#AD8A66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.066 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8A66
RGB	rgb(173, 138, 102)
HSL	hsl(30, 30%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 41%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 41%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, 8.33, 24.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 25.71, 71.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.0256 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.066 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7213, 28.0220, 16.4638)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8A66 #6689AD

analogous

#AD6766 #AD8A66 #ADAD66

triadic

#AD8A66 #66AD8A #8A66AD

tetradic

#AD8A66 #66AD67 #6689AD #AD66AD

square

#AD8A66 #66AD67 #6689AD #AD66AD

split-complementary

#AD8A66 #66ADAD #6766AD

monochromatic

#634D35 #8B6B4B #AD8A66 #C2A88E #D8C7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#AD8A66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#AD8A66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8A66

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8A66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8A66	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968C63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8a66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 138, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.066 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ac92',
    500: '#ad8a66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8a66;
$custom-light: #c7ac92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8a66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.423,
    "s": 30.213,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65751,
    "c": 0.06567,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8A66

secondary

#A8B7C7

accent

#93C661

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#13100D

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8A66

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

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