#AD5D36#AD5D36

#AD5D36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.117 H 45.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5D36
RGB	rgb(173, 93, 54)
HSL	hsl(20, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 68.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 29.25, 36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 46.62, 51.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.0821 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.117 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8157, 16.9817, 5.6183)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5D36 #3686AD

analogous

#AD364A #AD5D36 #AD9936

triadic

#AD5D36 #36AD5D #5D36AD

tetradic

#AD5D36 #4AAD36 #3686AD #9936AD

square

#AD5D36 #4AAD36 #3686AD #9936AD

split-complementary

#AD5D36 #36AD99 #364AAD

monochromatic

#502B19 #7E4427 #AD5D36 #CA7C56 #D9A085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#AD5D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#AD5D36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5D36

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5D36	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 93, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.117 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8c6e',
    500: '#ad5d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5d36;
$custom-light: #cb8c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.664,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5647,
    "c": 0.11698,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5D36

secondary

#7CABC2

accent

#ADDC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5D36

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

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