#AD4A28#AD4A28

#AD4A28 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.138 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4A28
RGB	rgb(173, 74, 40)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(15, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.14, 38.49, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.14, 54.98, 45.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.3% 0.1079 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(53.3% 0.138 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0674, 13.9377, 3.6406)
Luminance	0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4A28 #288BAD

analogous

#AD2849 #AD4A28 #AD8D28

triadic

#AD4A28 #28AD4A #4A28AD

tetradic

#AD4A28 #49AD28 #288BAD #8D28AD

square

#AD4A28 #49AD28 #288BAD #8D28AD

split-complementary

#AD4A28 #28AD8D #2849AD

monochromatic

#4A1F11 #7B351D #AD4A28 #D3653F #DE8D71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#AD4A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#AD4A28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4A28

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4A28	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 74, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.138 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7f64',
    500: '#ad4a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4a28;
$custom-light: #cd7f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.338,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.533,
    "c": 0.13843,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4A28

secondary

#6CAEC5

accent

#BCE642

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4A28

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

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