#AD5C28#AD5C28

#AD5C28 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.124 H 50.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5C28
RGB	rgb(173, 92, 40)
HSL	hsl(23, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(23, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.87, 29.08, 43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.87, 51.99, 55.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.0792 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.124 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.4457, 16.6942, 4.1000)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5C28 #2879AD

analogous

#AD2836 #AD5C28 #AD9F28

triadic

#AD5C28 #28AD5C #5C28AD

tetradic

#AD5C28 #36AD28 #2879AD #9F28AD

square

#AD5C28 #36AD28 #2879AD #9F28AD

split-complementary

#AD5C28 #28AD9F #2836AD

monochromatic

#4A2711 #7B421D #AD5C28 #D3793F #DE9C71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#AD5C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#AD5C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5C28

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5C28	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.124 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8b65',
    500: '#ad5c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5c28;
$custom-light: #cc8b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.459,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56145,
    "c": 0.12372,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5C28

secondary

#6CA2C5

accent

#A6E642

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5C28

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

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