#AD5C31#AD5C31

#AD5C31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.120 H 46.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5C31
RGB	rgb(173, 92, 49)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 71.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.96, 29.52, 38.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.96, 48.63, 52.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.0821 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.12 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6170, 16.7627, 5.0023)
Luminance	0.1676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5C31 #3182AD

analogous

#AD3144 #AD5C31 #AD9A31

triadic

#AD5C31 #31AD5C #5C31AD

tetradic

#AD5C31 #44AD31 #3182AD #9A31AD

square

#AD5C31 #44AD31 #3182AD #9A31AD

split-complementary

#AD5C31 #31AD9A #3144AD

monochromatic

#4E2916 #7D4323 #AD5C31 #CD7A4E #DA9E7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#AD5C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#AD5C31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5C31

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5C31	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)

#73672C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.120 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8b6b',
    500: '#ad5c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5c31;
$custom-light: #cb8b6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.806,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5624,
    "c": 0.11993,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5C31

secondary

#77A9C3

accent

#ABDF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5C31

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

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