#AD522E#AD522E

#AD522E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.129 H 41.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD522E
RGB	rgb(173, 82, 46)
HSL	hsl(17, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 73.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.80, 34.68, 37.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.80, 51.35, 47.51°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% 0.0973 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.129 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.7460, 15.1187, 4.4099)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD522E #2E89AD

analogous

#AD2E49 #AD522E #AD912E

triadic

#AD522E #2EAD52 #522EAD

tetradic

#AD522E #49AD2E #2E89AD #912EAD

square

#AD522E #49AD2E #2E89AD #912EAD

split-complementary

#AD522E #2EAD91 #2E49AD

monochromatic

#4C2414 #7D3B21 #AD522E #CF6F49 #DC967A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#AD522E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#AD522E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD522E

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD522E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD522E	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B602A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad522e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 82, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.129 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8568',
    500: '#ad522e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad522e;
$custom-light: #cc8568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad522e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.008,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54576,
    "c": 0.12929,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD522E

secondary

#73ADC4

accent

#B5E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD522E

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

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