#AD8B33#AD8B33

#AD8B33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.112 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8B33
RGB	rgb(173, 139, 51)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 70.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.52, 3.45, 49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.52, 50.08, 86.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.0052 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.112 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0653, 27.5902, 7.0312)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8B33 #3355AD

analogous

#AD4E33 #AD8B33 #92AD33

triadic

#AD8B33 #33AD8B #8B33AD

tetradic

#AD8B33 #33AD4E #3355AD #AD3392

square

#AD8B33 #33AD4E #3355AD #AD3392

split-complementary

#AD8B33 #3392AD #4E33AD

monochromatic

#4E3F17 #7E6525 #AD8B33 #CCAA51 #DAC181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#AD8B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#AD8B33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8B33

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8B33	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 139, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.112 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ac70',
    500: '#ad8b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8b33;
$custom-light: #c9ac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.279,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65232,
    "c": 0.11211,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8B33

secondary

#798EC3

accent

#73DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8B33

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

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