#AD5E2D#AD5E2D

#AD5E2D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.120 H 49.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5E2D
RGB	rgb(173, 94, 45)
HSL	hsl(23, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(23, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 74%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 28.22, 41.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 49.89, 55.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.0775 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.12 49.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.7119, 17.0816, 4.6358)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5E2D #2D7CAD

analogous

#AD2D3C #AD5E2D #AD9E2D

triadic

#AD5E2D #2DAD5E #5E2DAD

tetradic

#AD5E2D #3CAD2D #2D7CAD #9E2DAD

square

#AD5E2D #3CAD2D #2D7CAD #9E2DAD

split-complementary

#AD5E2D #2DAD9E #2D3CAD

monochromatic

#4C2914 #7C4420 #AD5E2D #CF7C48 #DC9F78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#AD5E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#AD5E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5E2D

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5E2D	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.120 49.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8c68',
    500: '#ad5e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5e2d;
$custom-light: #cb8c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.969,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56536,
    "c": 0.12027,
    "h": 49.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5E2D

secondary

#72A5C4

accent

#A6E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5E2D

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

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