#AD5C2E#AD5C2E
#AD5C2E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.121 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD5C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 92, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 73.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.93, 29.36, 40.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.93, 49.75, 53.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.21% 0.0811 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.21% 0.121 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5558, 16.7383, 4.6799) |
| Luminance | 0.1674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.93
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.36
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.46
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.53
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.58
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD5C2E #2E7FAD
analogous
#AD2E40 #AD5C2E #AD9B2E
triadic
#AD5C2E #2EAD5C #5C2EAD
tetradic
#AD5C2E #40AD2E #2E7FAD #9B2EAD
square
#AD5C2E #40AD2E #2E7FAD #9B2EAD
split-complementary
#AD5C2E #2EAD9B #2E40AD
monochromatic
#4C2914 #7D4221 #AD5C2E #CF7A49 #DC9D7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#AD5C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#AD5C2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD5C2E
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD5C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD5C2E | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86792D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD4B52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad5c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.121 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8b69',
500: '#ad5c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad5c2e; $custom-light: #cb8b69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad5c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 92,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.732,
"s": 57.991,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56206,
"c": 0.12122,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.16736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD5C2E
secondary
#73A7C4
accent
#A9E147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#837D7A