#AD5F36#AD5F36

#AD5F36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.115 H 47.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5F36
RGB	rgb(173, 95, 54)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 68.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.68, 28.16, 36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.68, 46.34, 52.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.0788 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.115 47)
XYZ	xyz(21.9935, 17.3374, 5.6775)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5F36 #3684AD

analogous

#AD3649 #AD5F36 #AD9B36

triadic

#AD5F36 #36AD5F #5F36AD

tetradic

#AD5F36 #49AD36 #3684AD #9B36AD

square

#AD5F36 #49AD36 #3684AD #9B36AD

split-complementary

#AD5F36 #36AD9B #3649AD

monochromatic

#502C19 #7E4527 #AD5F36 #CA7E56 #D9A285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#AD5F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#AD5F36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5F36

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5F36	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)

#756932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 95, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.115 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8d6e',
    500: '#ad5f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5f36;
$custom-light: #cb8d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.672,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56812,
    "c": 0.11548,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.17335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5F36

secondary

#7CAAC2

accent

#AADC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5F36

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

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