#AD502D#AD502D

#AD502D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.131 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD502D
RGB	rgb(173, 80, 45)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 74%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.38, 35.67, 37.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.38, 52.08, 46.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.1001 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.131 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.5779, 14.8136, 4.2578)
Luminance	0.1481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD502D #2D8AAD

analogous

#AD2D4A #AD502D #AD902D

triadic

#AD502D #2DAD50 #502DAD

tetradic

#AD502D #4AAD2D #2D8AAD #902DAD

square

#AD502D #4AAD2D #2D8AAD #902DAD

split-complementary

#AD502D #2DAD90 #2D4AAD

monochromatic

#4C2314 #7C3A20 #AD502D #CF6D48 #DC9478

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#AD502D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#AD502D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD502D

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD502D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD502D	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3C48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad502d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 80, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.131 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8368',
    500: '#ad502d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad502d;
$custom-light: #cc8368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad502d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.406,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54254,
    "c": 0.13142,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD502D

secondary

#72AEC4

accent

#B7E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD502D

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

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