#AD5839#AD5839

#AD5839 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.120 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5839
RGB	rgb(173, 88, 57)
HSL	hsl(16, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.1%, 67.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 32.13, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 46.37, 46.14°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% 0.0914 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.12 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4637, 16.1616, 5.8593)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5839 #398EAD

analogous

#AD3954 #AD5839 #AD9239

triadic

#AD5839 #39AD58 #5839AD

tetradic

#AD5839 #54AD39 #398EAD #9239AD

square

#AD5839 #54AD39 #398EAD #9239AD

split-complementary

#AD5839 #39AD92 #3954AD

monochromatic

#51291B #7F412A #AD5839 #C9785A #D89E88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#AD5839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#AD5839 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5839

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5839	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 88, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.120 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8970',
    500: '#ad5839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5839;
$custom-light: #cb8970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.034,
    "s": 50.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55678,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5839

secondary

#80B0C2

accent

#B5DA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5839

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

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