#AD5C44#AD5C44

#AD5C44 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.112 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5C44
RGB	rgb(173, 92, 68)
HSL	hsl(14, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(14, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 60.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, 30.73, 28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 41.87, 42.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% 0.089 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.112 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1059, 16.9583, 7.5768)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5C44 #4495AD

analogous

#AD4461 #AD5C44 #AD9044

triadic

#AD5C44 #44AD5C #5C44AD

tetradic

#AD5C44 #61AD44 #4495AD #9044AD

square

#AD5C44 #61AD44 #4495AD #9044AD

split-complementary

#AD5C44 #44AD90 #4461AD

monochromatic

#552D21 #814533 #AD5C44 #C47F6A #D6A496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#AD5C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#AD5C44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5C44

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5C44	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.112 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8b78',
    500: '#ad5c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5c44;
$custom-light: #ca8b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.714,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56509,
    "c": 0.11196,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5C44

secondary

#8BB5C1

accent

#B6D354

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5C44

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

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