#AD5C4E#AD5C4E

#AD5C4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.109 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5C4E
RGB	rgb(173, 92, 78)
HSL	hsl(9, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 54.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, 31.54, 22.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 38.94, 35.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.093 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.109 31)
XYZ	xyz(22.4375, 17.0909, 9.3235)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5C4E #4E9FAD

analogous

#AD4E70 #AD5C4E #AD8C4E

triadic

#AD5C4E #4EAD5C #5C4EAD

tetradic

#AD5C4E #70AD4E #4E9FAD #8C4EAD

square

#AD5C4E #70AD4E #4E9FAD #8C4EAD

split-complementary

#AD5C4E #4EAD8C #4E70AD

monochromatic

#592F28 #83463B #AD5C4E #C28277 #D5A8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#AD5C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#AD5C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5C4E

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5C4E	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70684D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83794D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 92, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.109 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98b7f',
    500: '#ad5c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5c4e;
$custom-light: #c98b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.842,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56691,
    "c": 0.10856,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.17089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5C4E

secondary

#95BBC2

accent

#BDCE5A

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5C4E

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

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