#AD512C#AD512C

#AD512C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.131 H 41.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD512C
RGB	rgb(173, 81, 44)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.57, 35.11, 38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.57, 52.23, 47.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% 0.0982 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.131 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6326, 14.9535, 4.1822)
Luminance	0.1495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD512C #2C88AD

analogous

#AD2C48 #AD512C #AD912C

triadic

#AD512C #2CAD51 #512CAD

tetradic

#AD512C #48AD2C #2C88AD #912CAD

square

#AD512C #48AD2C #2C88AD #912CAD

split-complementary

#AD512C #2CAD91 #2C48AD

monochromatic

#4B2313 #7C3A20 #AD512C #D06E46 #DC9477

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#AD512C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#AD512C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD512C

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD512C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD512C	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad512c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 81, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.131 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8467',
    500: '#ad512c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad512c;
$custom-light: #cc8467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad512c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.209,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54397,
    "c": 0.13087,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD512C

secondary

#71ACC4

accent

#B5E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD512C

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

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