#AD5D38#AD5D38
#AD5D38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.116 H 44.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD5D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 93, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 51%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 67.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.26, 29.37, 35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.26, 45.87, 50.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.5% 0.0828 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.116 44.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8636, 17.0009, 5.8707) |
| Luminance | 0.1700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.30
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.55
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.11
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.77
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.78
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD5D38 #3888AD
analogous
#AD384E #AD5D38 #AD9738
triadic
#AD5D38 #38AD5D #5D38AD
tetradic
#AD5D38 #4EAD38 #3888AD #9738AD
square
#AD5D38 #4EAD38 #3888AD #9738AD
split-complementary
#AD5D38 #38AD97 #384EAD
monochromatic
#512B1A #7F4429 #AD5D38 #C97C59 #D8A187
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#AD5D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#AD5D38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD5D38
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD5D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD5D38 | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736834
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD4D54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad5d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 93, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.116 44.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8c70',
500: '#ad5d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad5d38; $custom-light: #cb8c70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad5d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 93,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.974,
"s": 51.092,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56497,
"c": 0.11609,
"h": 44.5
},
"luminance": 0.16998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD5D38
secondary
#7FADC2
accent
#AEDB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#140C07
muted
#837D7A