#AD4522#AD4522

#AD4522 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.145 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4522
RGB	rgb(173, 69, 34)
HSL	hsl(15, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(15, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 80.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.15, 40.70, 41.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.15, 58.01, 45.44°)
OKLab	oklab(52.53% 0.1136 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(52.53% 0.145 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6525, 13.2587, 3.0374)
Luminance	0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4522 #228AAD

analogous

#AD2244 #AD4522 #AD8A22

triadic

#AD4522 #22AD45 #4522AD

tetradic

#AD4522 #44AD22 #228AAD #8A22AD

square

#AD4522 #44AD22 #228AAD #8A22AD

split-complementary

#AD4522 #22AD8A #2244AD

monochromatic

#471C0E #7A3118 #AD4522 #D75E35 #E18768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#AD4522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#AD4522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4522

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4522	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2C3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 69, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.145 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7c60',
    500: '#ad4522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4522;
$custom-light: #cd7c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.108,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5253,
    "c": 0.14463,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4522

secondary

#64AEC7

accent

#BFEA3E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEE9

border

#D4C9C5

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4522

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

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