#AD9050#AD9050

#AD9050 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.090 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9050
RGB	rgb(173, 144, 80)
HSL	hsl(41, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 53.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, 2.76, 37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 37.87, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% 0.007 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.09 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6560, 29.4115, 11.7555)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9050 #506DAD

analogous

#AD6150 #AD9050 #9CAD50

triadic

#AD9050 #50AD90 #9050AD

tetradic

#AD9050 #50AD61 #506DAD #AD509C

square

#AD9050 #50AD61 #506DAD #AD509C

split-complementary

#AD9050 #509CAD #6150AD

monochromatic

#594A29 #836D3D #AD9050 #C1AB79 #D4C5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#AD9050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#AD9050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9050

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9050	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 144, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.090 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b082',
    500: '#ad9050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9050;
$custom-light: #c8b082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.29,
    "s": 36.759,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66609,
    "c": 0.08999,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9050

secondary

#97A4C2

accent

#7FCD5B

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9050

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

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