#AD5A35#AD5A35

#AD5A35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.120 H 43.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5A35
RGB	rgb(173, 90, 53)
HSL	hsl(19, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(19, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.57, 30.82, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.57, 47.44, 49.49°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.0867 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.12 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5342, 16.4561, 5.4098)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5A35 #3588AD

analogous

#AD354C #AD5A35 #AD9635

triadic

#AD5A35 #35AD5A #5A35AD

tetradic

#AD5A35 #4CAD35 #3588AD #9635AD

square

#AD5A35 #4CAD35 #3588AD #9635AD

split-complementary

#AD5A35 #35AD96 #354CAD

monochromatic

#4F2918 #7E4227 #AD5A35 #CB7954 #D99E83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#AD5A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#AD5A35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5A35

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5A35	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 90, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.120 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8a6d',
    500: '#ad5a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5a35;
$custom-light: #cb8a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55953,
    "c": 0.1198,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5A35

secondary

#7BADC3

accent

#B0DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5A35

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

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