#AD4220#AD4220

#AD4220 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.148 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4220
RGB	rgb(173, 66, 32)
HSL	hsl(14, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(14, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 81.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 42.06, 41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 59.28, 44.81°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% 0.1174 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.148 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4446, 12.8877, 2.8299)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4220 #208BAD

analogous

#AD2045 #AD4220 #AD8820

triadic

#AD4220 #20AD42 #4220AD

tetradic

#AD4220 #45AD20 #208BAD #8820AD

square

#AD4220 #45AD20 #208BAD #8820AD

split-complementary

#AD4220 #20AD88 #2045AD

monochromatic

#461B0D #792E16 #AD4220 #D95A31 #E28365

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#AD4220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AD4220 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4220

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4220	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60561B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6D1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE273B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 66, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.148 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7b5e',
    500: '#ad4220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4220;
$custom-light: #cd7b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.468,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52103,
    "c": 0.14787,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4220

secondary

#61AFC8

accent

#C1EC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4220

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

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