#AD5E2B#AD5E2B

#AD5E2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.121 H 50.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD5E2B
RGBrgb(173, 94, 43)
HSLhsl(24, 60%, 42%)
HSVhsv(24, 75%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45.7%, 75.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(48.34, 28.13, 42.11)
CIE-LCHlch(48.34, 50.64, 56.26°)
OKLaboklab(56.52% 0.0769 0.0936)
OKLCHoklch(56.52% 0.121 50.6)
XYZxyz(21.6743, 17.0665, 4.4378)
Luminance0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD5E2B #2B7AAD
analogous
#AD2B39 #AD5E2B #AD9F2B
triadic
#AD5E2B #2BAD5E #5E2BAD
tetradic
#AD5E2B #39AD2B #2B7AAD #9F2BAD
square
#AD5E2B #39AD2B #2B7AAD #9F2BAD
split-complementary
#AD5E2B #2BAD9F #2B39AD
monochromatic
#4B2913 #7C431F #AD5E2B #D17C45 #DD9E76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76
#AD5E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41
#AD5E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5E2B
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD5E2B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AD5E2B1.004.764.414.76
#FFFFFF4.761.0021.001.00
#0000004.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.761.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#756825
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD4D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad5e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.121 50.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8c67',
    500: '#ad5e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad5e2b;
$custom-light: #cb8c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad5e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.538,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56515,
    "c": 0.12113,
    "h": 50.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD5E2B
secondary
#6FA3C4
accent
#A5E344
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5E2B

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#AD5E2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva