#AD4420#AD4420

#AD4420 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.146 H 38.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4420
RGB	rgb(173, 68, 32)
HSL	hsl(15, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(15, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 81.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.95, 41.11, 42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.95, 58.86, 45.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.37% 0.1145 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(52.37% 0.146 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5635, 13.1255, 2.8695)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4420 #2089AD

analogous

#AD2043 #AD4420 #AD8A20

triadic

#AD4420 #20AD44 #4420AD

tetradic

#AD4420 #43AD20 #2089AD #8A20AD

square

#AD4420 #43AD20 #2089AD #8A20AD

split-complementary

#AD4420 #20AD8A #2043AD

monochromatic

#461B0D #793016 #AD4420 #D95C31 #E28565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#AD4420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#AD4420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4420

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4420	1.00	5.79	3.62	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2A3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 68, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.146 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7c5e',
    500: '#ad4420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4420;
$custom-light: #cd7c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.319,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52374,
    "c": 0.14604,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4420

secondary

#61AEC8

accent

#BFEC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A04

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4420

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

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