#AD5E46#AD5E46

#AD5E46 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.109 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5E46
RGB	rgb(173, 94, 70)
HSL	hsl(14, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 59.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.68, 29.80, 27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.68, 40.81, 43.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.0865 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.109 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3435, 17.3342, 7.9623)
Luminance	0.1733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5E46 #4695AD

analogous

#AD4661 #AD5E46 #AD9246

triadic

#AD5E46 #46AD5E #5E46AD

tetradic

#AD5E46 #61AD46 #4695AD #9246AD

square

#AD5E46 #61AD46 #4695AD #9246AD

split-complementary

#AD5E46 #46AD92 #4661AD

monochromatic

#562F23 #814634 #AD5E46 #C4816C #D5A698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#AD5E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#AD5E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5E46

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5E46	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 94, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.109 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8d7a',
    500: '#ad5e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5e46;
$custom-light: #ca8d7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.981,
    "s": 42.387,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56879,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5E46

secondary

#8DB5C1

accent

#B5D256

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5E46

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

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