#AD602C#AD602C

#AD602C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.119 H 51.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD602C
RGB	rgb(173, 96, 44)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(24, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 27.08, 42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 50.05, 57.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0739 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.119 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8730, 17.4343, 4.5956)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD602C #2C79AD

analogous

#AD2C39 #AD602C #ADA02C

triadic

#AD602C #2CAD60 #602CAD

tetradic

#AD602C #39AD2C #2C79AD #A02CAD

square

#AD602C #39AD2C #2C79AD #A02CAD

split-complementary

#AD602C #2CADA0 #2C39AD

monochromatic

#4B2A13 #7C4520 #AD602C #D07E46 #DCA077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#AD602C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#AD602C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD602C

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD602C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD602C	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad602c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 96, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.119 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8e68',
    500: '#ad602c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad602c;
$custom-light: #cb8e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad602c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.186,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56871,
    "c": 0.11941,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD602C

secondary

#71A3C4

accent

#A3E345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD602C

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

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