#AD5D21#AD5D21

#AD5D21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.126 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5D21
RGB	rgb(173, 93, 33)
HSL	hsl(26, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(26, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 80.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 28.26, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 54.39, 58.69°)
OKLab	oklab(56.26% 0.0757 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(56.26% 0.126 53)
XYZ	xyz(21.4244, 16.8252, 3.5579)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5D21 #2171AD

analogous

#AD212B #AD5D21 #ADA321

triadic

#AD5D21 #21AD5D #5D21AD

tetradic

#AD5D21 #2BAD21 #2171AD #A321AD

square

#AD5D21 #2BAD21 #2171AD #A321AD

split-complementary

#AD5D21 #21ADA3 #212BAD

monochromatic

#46260D #7A4117 #AD5D21 #D87A33 #E29B66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#AD5D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#AD5D21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5D21

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5D21	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887920

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4C51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 93, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.126 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8c61',
    500: '#ad5d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5d21;
$custom-light: #cc8c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56255,
    "c": 0.12581,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.16823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5D21

secondary

#629CC7

accent

#A0EB3D

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5D21

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

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