#AD5D37#AD5D37

#AD5D37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.117 H 45.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5D37
RGB	rgb(173, 93, 55)
HSL	hsl(19, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 68.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.25, 29.31, 35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.25, 46.24, 50.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.48% 0.0825 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(56.48% 0.117 45)
XYZ	xyz(21.8394, 16.9912, 5.7432)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5D37 #3787AD

analogous

#AD374C #AD5D37 #AD9837

triadic

#AD5D37 #37AD5D #5D37AD

tetradic

#AD5D37 #4CAD37 #3787AD #9837AD

square

#AD5D37 #4CAD37 #3787AD #9837AD

split-complementary

#AD5D37 #37AD98 #374CAD

monochromatic

#502B19 #7F4428 #AD5D37 #CA7C57 #D8A186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#AD5D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#AD5D37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5D37

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5D37	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)

#736833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 93, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.117 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8c6f',
    500: '#ad5d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5d37;
$custom-light: #cb8c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.322,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56483,
    "c": 0.11654,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.16989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5D37

secondary

#7DACC2

accent

#ADDB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5D37

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →