#AD8F4E#AD8F4E
#AD8F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.091 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD8F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 143, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 54.9%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.85, 3.13, 38.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.85, 38.58, 85.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.37% 0.0078 0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.37% 0.091 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4324, 29.0808, 11.3218) |
| Luminance | 0.2908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 2.54
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.75
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.81
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.96
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD8F4E #4E6CAD
analogous
#AD604E #AD8F4E #9CAD4E
triadic
#AD8F4E #4EAD8F #8F4EAD
tetradic
#AD8F4E #4EAD60 #4E6CAD #AD4E9C
square
#AD8F4E #4EAD60 #4E6CAD #AD4E9C
split-complementary
#AD8F4E #4E9CAD #604EAD
monochromatic
#594928 #836C3B #AD8F4E #C2AA77 #D5C4A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#AD8F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#AD8F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD8F4E
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD8F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD8F4E | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8E48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49650
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA8580
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad8f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 143, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.091 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8af81',
500: '#ad8f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad8f4e; $custom-light: #c8af81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad8f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 143,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.053,
"s": 37.849,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66373,
"c": 0.09138,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.29079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD8F4E
secondary
#95A3C2
accent
#7FCE5A
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F8F4EF
border
#D1CECA
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C