#AD5E2C#AD5E2C
#AD5E2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.121 H 50.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD5E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 94, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.35, 28.18, 41.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.35, 50.26, 55.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.53% 0.0772 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.53% 0.121 50.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6928, 17.0739, 4.5356) |
| Luminance | 0.1707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.76
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.34
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.13
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.84
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.86
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD5E2C #2C7BAD
analogous
#AD2C3A #AD5E2C #AD9F2C
triadic
#AD5E2C #2CAD5E #5E2CAD
tetradic
#AD5E2C #3AAD2C #2C7BAD #9F2CAD
square
#AD5E2C #3AAD2C #2C7BAD #9F2CAD
split-complementary
#AD5E2C #2CAD9F #2C3AAD
monochromatic
#4B2913 #7C4320 #AD5E2C #D07C46 #DC9E77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#AD5E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#AD5E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD5E2C
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD5E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD5E2C | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.41 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756826
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD4D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad5e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.121 50.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8c68',
500: '#ad5e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad5e2c; $custom-light: #cb8c68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad5e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 94,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.256,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56525,
"c": 0.1207,
"h": 50.3
},
"luminance": 0.17071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD5E2C
secondary
#71A4C4
accent
#A6E345
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#837D7A