#AD4C2A#AD4C2A

#AD4C2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.136 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD4C2A
RGBrgb(173, 76, 42)
HSLhsl(16, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(16, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.1%, 75.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.55, 37.57, 38.64)
CIE-LCHlch(44.55, 53.90, 45.80°)
OKLaboklab(53.62% 0.1054 0.086)
OKLCHoklch(53.62% 0.136 39.2)
XYZxyz(20.2380, 14.2229, 3.8696)
Luminance0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD4C2A #2A8BAD
analogous
#AD2A49 #AD4C2A #AD8E2A
triadic
#AD4C2A #2AAD4C #4C2AAD
tetradic
#AD4C2A #49AD2A #2A8BAD #8E2AAD
square
#AD4C2A #49AD2A #2A8BAD #8E2AAD
split-complementary
#AD4C2A #2AAD8E #2A49AD
monochromatic
#4B2112 #7C361E #AD4C2A #D16843 #DD8F74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46
#AD4C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84
#AD4C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4C2A
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD4C2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AD4C2A1.005.463.845.46
#FFFFFF5.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.8421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7227
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3745
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad4c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 76, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.136 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8165',
    500: '#ad4c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad4c2a;
$custom-light: #cc8165;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad4c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.573,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53615,
    "c": 0.136,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD4C2A
secondary
#6EAEC5
accent
#BAE444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#AD4C2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva