#AD8D48#AD8D48

#AD8D48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.096 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD8D48
RGBrgb(173, 141, 72)
HSLhsl(41, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(41, 58%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.5%, 58.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.25, 3.74, 40.81)
CIE-LCHlch(60.25, 40.98, 84.76°)
OKLaboklab(65.88% 0.0088 0.0956)
OKLCHoklch(65.88% 0.096 84.7)
XYZxyz(27.9295, 28.4035, 10.1410)
Luminance0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD8D48 #4868AD
analogous
#AD5A48 #AD8D48 #9AAD48
triadic
#AD8D48 #48AD8D #8D48AD
tetradic
#AD8D48 #48AD5A #4868AD #AD489A
square
#AD8D48 #48AD5A #4868AD #AD489A
split-complementary
#AD8D48 #489AAD #5A48AD
monochromatic
#574724 #826A36 #AD8D48 #C3A86F #D5C29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14
#AD8D48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68
#AD8D48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8D48
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD8D48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD8D481.003.146.686.68
#FFFFFF3.141.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6821.001.001.00
##0000006.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3954A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad8d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 141, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.096 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ae7d',
    500: '#ad8d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad8d48;
$custom-light: #c8ae7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad8d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.99,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65876,
    "c": 0.09596,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD8D48
secondary
#8F9FC1
accent
#7DD157
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4EE
border
#D2CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C

Preview Lab

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#AD8D48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva