#AD8D32#AD8D32

#AD8D32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.114 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8D32
RGB	rgb(173, 141, 50)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, 2.29, 50.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 50.98, 87.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.64% 0.0018 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(65.64% 0.114 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3357, 28.1660, 7.0138)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8D32 #3252AD

analogous

#AD4F32 #AD8D32 #8FAD32

triadic

#AD8D32 #32AD8D #8D32AD

tetradic

#AD8D32 #32AD4F #3252AD #AD328F

square

#AD8D32 #32AD4F #3252AD #AD328F

split-complementary

#AD8D32 #328FAD #4F32AD

monochromatic

#4E4017 #7E6624 #AD8D32 #CCAC50 #DAC27F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#AD8D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#AD8D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8D32

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8D32	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)

#9D8C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 141, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.114 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ae6f',
    500: '#ad8d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8d32;
$custom-light: #c9ae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.39,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6564,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8D32

secondary

#788BC3

accent

#70DE49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8D32

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

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