#AD4B26#AD4B26
#AD4B26 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.138 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD4B26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 75, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 78%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.32, 37.91, 40.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.32, 55.45, 46.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.43% 0.1057 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.43% 0.138 40.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1016, 14.0590, 3.4885) |
| Luminance | 0.1406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.60
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.50
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.24
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.26
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD4B26 #2688AD
analogous
#AD2645 #AD4B26 #AD8F26
triadic
#AD4B26 #26AD4B #4B26AD
tetradic
#AD4B26 #45AD26 #2688AD #8F26AD
square
#AD4B26 #45AD26 #2688AD #8F26AD
split-complementary
#AD4B26 #26AD8F #2645AD
monochromatic
#491F10 #7B351B #AD4B26 #D4663C #DF8D6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#AD4B26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#AD4B26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD4B26
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD4B26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD4B26 | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7123
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3543
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad4b26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 75, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.138 40.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8063',
500: '#ad4b26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad4b26; $custom-light: #cd8063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad4b26",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 75,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.444,
"s": 63.981,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53426,
"c": 0.1381,
"h": 40.1
},
"luminance": 0.14056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD4B26
secondary
#69ACC6
accent
#B9E741
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEEA
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79