#AD5D31#AD5D31

#AD5D31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.119 H 47.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5D31
RGB	rgb(173, 93, 49)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 71.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.18, 28.97, 38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.18, 48.49, 53.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.0804 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.119 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7042, 16.9371, 5.0313)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5D31 #3181AD

analogous

#AD3143 #AD5D31 #AD9B31

triadic

#AD5D31 #31AD5D #5D31AD

tetradic

#AD5D31 #43AD31 #3181AD #9B31AD

square

#AD5D31 #43AD31 #3181AD #9B31AD

split-complementary

#AD5D31 #31AD9B #3143AD

monochromatic

#4E2A16 #7D4323 #AD5D31 #CD7B4E #DA9F7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AD5D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#AD5D31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5D31

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5D31	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73672C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 93, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.119 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8c6b',
    500: '#ad5d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5d31;
$custom-light: #cb8c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.29,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56409,
    "c": 0.1192,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5D31

secondary

#77A8C3

accent

#AADF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5D31

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

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