#AD5B32#AD5B32

#AD5B32 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.120 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5B32
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 50)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 30.11, 37.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 48.39, 51.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% 0.084 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.12 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5523, 16.5992, 5.0860)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5B32 #3284AD

analogous

#AD3246 #AD5B32 #AD9832

triadic

#AD5B32 #32AD5B #5B32AD

tetradic

#AD5B32 #46AD32 #3284AD #9832AD

square

#AD5B32 #46AD32 #3284AD #9832AD

split-complementary

#AD5B32 #32AD98 #3246AD

monochromatic

#4E2917 #7E4224 #AD5B32 #CC7950 #DA9E7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#AD5B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#AD5B32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5B32

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5B32	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72662E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.120 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8a6c',
    500: '#ad5b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5b32;
$custom-light: #cb8a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56083,
    "c": 0.12027,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5B32

secondary

#78AAC3

accent

#ADDE49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5B32

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

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