#AD8D2F#AD8D2F
#AD8D2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.116 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD8D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 141, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 72.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.02, 2.13, 52.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.02, 52.21, 87.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.61% 0.001 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.61% 0.116 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2731, 28.1409, 6.6840) |
| Luminance | 0.2814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.86
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.37
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.59
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.10
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.15
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD8D2F #2F4FAD
analogous
#AD4E2F #AD8D2F #8EAD2F
triadic
#AD8D2F #2FAD8D #8D2FAD
tetradic
#AD8D2F #2FAD4E #2F4FAD #AD2F8E
square
#AD8D2F #2FAD4E #2F4FAD #AD2F8E
split-complementary
#AD8D2F #2F8EAD #4E2FAD
monochromatic
#4D3F15 #7D6622 #AD8D2F #CEAD4B #DBC37B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#AD8D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#AD8D2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD8D2F
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD8D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD8D2F | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB817A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad8d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 141, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.116 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9ae6d',
500: '#ad8d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad8d2f; $custom-light: #c9ae6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad8d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 141,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.762,
"s": 57.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65615,
"c": 0.1159,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.28139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD8D2F
secondary
#7488C4
accent
#6EE147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A