#AD8B32#AD8B32

#AD8B32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.113 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD8B32
RGBrgb(173, 139, 50)
HSLhsl(43, 55%, 44%)
HSVhsv(43, 71%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.7%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(59.51, 3.39, 50.39)
CIE-LCHlch(59.51, 50.50, 86.15°)
OKLaboklab(65.22% 0.005 0.1127)
OKLCHoklch(65.22% 0.113 87.5)
XYZxyz(27.0435, 27.5815, 6.9164)
Luminance0.2758 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD8B32 #3254AD
analogous
#AD4D32 #AD8B32 #91AD32
triadic
#AD8B32 #32AD8B #8B32AD
tetradic
#AD8B32 #32AD4D #3254AD #AD3291
square
#AD8B32 #32AD4D #3254AD #AD3291
split-complementary
#AD8B32 #3291AD #4D32AD
monochromatic
#4E3F17 #7E6524 #AD8B32 #CCAA50 #DAC17F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22
#AD8B32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52
#AD8B32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8B32
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD8B32#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD8B321.003.226.526.52
#FFFFFF3.221.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5221.001.001.00
##0000006.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39336
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB7F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad8b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 139, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.113 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ac6f',
    500: '#ad8b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad8b32;
$custom-light: #c9ac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad8b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.415,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65223,
    "c": 0.11281,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD8B32
secondary
#788DC3
accent
#73DE49
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141008
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8B32

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#AD8B32 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva