#AD5B35#AD5B35

#AD5B35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.119 H 44.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5B35
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 53)
HSL	hsl(19, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(19, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.79, 30.28, 36.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.79, 47.29, 50.19°)
OKLab	oklab(56.12% 0.0851 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(56.12% 0.119 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6192, 16.6259, 5.4381)
Luminance	0.1662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5B35 #3587AD

analogous

#AD354B #AD5B35 #AD9735

triadic

#AD5B35 #35AD5B #5B35AD

tetradic

#AD5B35 #4BAD35 #3587AD #9735AD

square

#AD5B35 #4BAD35 #3587AD #9735AD

split-complementary

#AD5B35 #35AD97 #354BAD

monochromatic

#4F2A18 #7E4227 #AD5B35 #CB7A54 #D99E83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#AD5B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#AD5B35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5B35

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5B35	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)

#716631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.119 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8b6e',
    500: '#ad5b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5b35;
$custom-light: #cb8b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5612,
    "c": 0.11899,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5B35

secondary

#7BACC3

accent

#AFDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5B35

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

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