#AD4E26#AD4E26

#AD4E26 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.135 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4E26
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 38)
HSL	hsl(18, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(18, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, 36.39, 41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 54.88, 48.46°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% 0.1011 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.135 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3099, 14.4756, 3.5579)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4E26 #2685AD

analogous

#AD2642 #AD4E26 #AD9226

triadic

#AD4E26 #26AD4E #4E26AD

tetradic

#AD4E26 #42AD26 #2685AD #9226AD

square

#AD4E26 #42AD26 #2685AD #9226AD

split-complementary

#AD4E26 #26AD92 #2642AD

monochromatic

#492110 #7B371B #AD4E26 #D4693C #DF906E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#AD4E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#AD4E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4E26

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4E26	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3946

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.135 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8263',
    500: '#ad4e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4e26;
$custom-light: #cc8263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.778,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53874,
    "c": 0.13544,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4E26

secondary

#69AAC6

accent

#B6E741

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEB

border

#D4CAC6

text

#150B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4E26

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

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