#AD8B3F#AD8B3F

#AD8B3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.103 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8B3F
RGB	rgb(173, 139, 63)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 63.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 4.18, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 44.74, 84.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% 0.0089 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.103 85)
XYZ	xyz(27.3648, 27.7100, 8.6089)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8B3F #3F61AD

analogous

#AD543F #AD8B3F #98AD3F

triadic

#AD8B3F #3FAD8B #8B3FAD

tetradic

#AD8B3F #3FAD54 #3F61AD #AD3F98

square

#AD8B3F #3FAD54 #3F61AD #AD3F98

split-complementary

#AD8B3F #3F98AD #543FAD

monochromatic

#53431E #80672F #AD8B3F #C6A863 #D7C190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AD8B3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#AD8B3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8B3F

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8B3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8B3F	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8b3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 139, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.103 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ac77',
    500: '#ad8b3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8b3f;
$custom-light: #c9ac77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8b3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.455,
    "s": 46.61,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65352,
    "c": 0.10283,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.27708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8B3F

secondary

#8699C2

accent

#7BD652

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8B3F

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

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