#AD8D43#AD8D43

#AD8D43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.100 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD8D43
RGBrgb(173, 141, 67)
HSLhsl(42, 44%, 47%)
HSVhsv(42, 61%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.5%, 61.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.20, 3.36, 43.24)
CIE-LCHlch(60.20, 43.37, 85.55°)
OKLaboklab(65.81% 0.0071 0.1002)
OKLCHoklch(65.81% 0.1 86)
XYZxyz(27.7729, 28.3409, 9.3166)
Luminance0.2834 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD8D43 #4363AD
analogous
#AD5843 #AD8D43 #98AD43
triadic
#AD8D43 #43AD8D #8D43AD
tetradic
#AD8D43 #43AD58 #4363AD #AD4398
square
#AD8D43 #43AD58 #4363AD #AD4398
split-complementary
#AD8D43 #4398AD #5843AD
monochromatic
#554521 #816932 #AD8D43 #C5A968 #D6C295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#AD8D43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67
#AD8D43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8D43
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD8D43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD8D431.003.156.676.67
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6721.001.001.00
##0000006.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49546
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB827C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad8d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 141, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.100 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ae7a',
    500: '#ad8d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad8d43;
$custom-light: #c8ae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad8d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65814,
    "c": 0.10043,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.28339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD8D43
secondary
#8A9BC1
accent
#7BD454
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4EE
border
#D2CEC9
text
#131009
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8D43

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

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#AD8D43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva