#AD9656#AD9656

#AD9656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.088 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9656
RGB	rgb(173, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(44, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 50.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, 0.02, 36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 36.69, 89.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% -0.0003 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.088 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8207, 31.3702, 13.2866)
Luminance	0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9656 #566DAD

analogous

#AD6A56 #AD9656 #98AD56

triadic

#AD9656 #56AD96 #9656AD

tetradic

#AD9656 #56AD6A #566DAD #AD5698

square

#AD9656 #56AD6A #566DAD #AD5698

split-complementary

#AD9656 #5698AD #6A56AD

monochromatic

#5C4F2D #857341 #AD9656 #C1B07F #D5C9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#AD9656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#AD9656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9656

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9656	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.088 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b487',
    500: '#ad9656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9656;
$custom-light: #c7b487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.138,
    "s": 34.661,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67955,
    "c": 0.08785,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9656

secondary

#9CA6C3

accent

#7ACB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9656

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

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