#AD5E41#AD5E41

#AD5E41 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.111 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5E41
RGB	rgb(173, 94, 65)
HSL	hsl(16, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(16, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 62.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 29.43, 30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 42.48, 46.16°)
OKLab	oklab(56.8% 0.0845 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(56.8% 0.111 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1922, 17.2737, 7.1654)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5E41 #4190AD

analogous

#AD415A #AD5E41 #AD9441

triadic

#AD5E41 #41AD5E #5E41AD

tetradic

#AD5E41 #5AAD41 #4190AD #9441AD

square

#AD5E41 #5AAD41 #4190AD #9441AD

split-complementary

#AD5E41 #41AD94 #415AAD

monochromatic

#542E20 #814630 #AD5E41 #C57F66 #D6A492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#AD5E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#AD5E41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5E41

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5E41	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.111 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8d76',
    500: '#ad5e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5e41;
$custom-light: #ca8d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.111,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56797,
    "c": 0.11134,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5E41

secondary

#88B2C2

accent

#B2D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5E41

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

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