#AD5B4E#AD5B4E

#AD5B4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.110 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5B4E
RGB	rgb(173, 91, 78)
HSL	hsl(8, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 54.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 32.08, 22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 39.21, 35.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% 0.0947 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.11 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3514, 16.9188, 9.2948)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5B4E #4EA0AD

analogous

#AD4E70 #AD5B4E #AD8B4E

triadic

#AD5B4E #4EAD5B #5B4EAD

tetradic

#AD5B4E #70AD4E #4EA0AD #8B4EAD

square

#AD5B4E #70AD4E #4EA0AD #8B4EAD

split-complementary

#AD5B4E #4EAD8B #4E70AD

monochromatic

#592F28 #83453B #AD5B4E #C28177 #D5A8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AD5B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#AD5B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5B4E

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5B4E	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F684D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83794D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.110 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8b7f',
    500: '#ad5b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5b4e;
$custom-light: #ca8b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.211,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56525,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5B4E

secondary

#95BBC2

accent

#BECE5A

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5B4E

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

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