#AD5A32#AD5A32

#AD5A32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.121 H 44.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5A32
RGB	rgb(173, 90, 50)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.53, 30.65, 37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.53, 48.54, 50.85°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% 0.0857 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.121 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.4674, 16.4293, 5.0577)
Luminance	0.1643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5A32 #3285AD

analogous

#AD3247 #AD5A32 #AD9732

triadic

#AD5A32 #32AD5A #5A32AD

tetradic

#AD5A32 #47AD32 #3285AD #9732AD

square

#AD5A32 #47AD32 #3285AD #9732AD

split-complementary

#AD5A32 #32AD97 #3247AD

monochromatic

#4E2917 #7E4124 #AD5A32 #CC7850 #DA9D7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#AD5A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#AD5A32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5A32

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5A32	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71652E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 90, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.121 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8a6b',
    500: '#ad5a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5a32;
$custom-light: #cb8a6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.512,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55916,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5A32

secondary

#78ABC3

accent

#AEDE49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5A32

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

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