#AD4E2C#AD4E2C

#AD4E2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.134 H 39.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4E2C
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 44)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, 36.65, 38.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 52.81, 46.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% 0.1029 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.134 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4146, 14.5175, 4.1095)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4E2C #2C8BAD

analogous

#AD2C4A #AD4E2C #AD8F2C

triadic

#AD4E2C #2CAD4E #4E2CAD

tetradic

#AD4E2C #4AAD2C #2C8BAD #8F2CAD

square

#AD4E2C #4AAD2C #2C8BAD #8F2CAD

split-complementary

#AD4E2C #2CAD8F #2C4AAD

monochromatic

#4B2213 #7C3820 #AD4E2C #D06B46 #DC9277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#AD4E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AD4E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4E2C

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4E2C	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3A47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.134 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8267',
    500: '#ad4e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4e2c;
$custom-light: #cc8267;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.814,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53937,
    "c": 0.13355,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4E2C

secondary

#71AEC4

accent

#B9E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4E2C

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

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