#AD6338#AD6338

#AD6338 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.112 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6338
RGB	rgb(173, 99, 56)
HSL	hsl(22, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 67.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 26.08, 36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 45.10, 54.67°)
OKLab	oklab(57.53% 0.0729 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(57.53% 0.112 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4110, 18.0958, 6.0532)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6338 #3882AD

analogous

#AD3848 #AD6338 #AD9D38

triadic

#AD6338 #38AD63 #6338AD

tetradic

#AD6338 #48AD38 #3882AD #9D38AD

square

#AD6338 #48AD38 #3882AD #9D38AD

split-complementary

#AD6338 #38AD9D #3848AD

monochromatic

#512E1A #7F4929 #AD6338 #C98259 #D8A587

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AD6338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#AD6338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6338

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6338	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 99, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.112 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9070',
    500: '#ad6338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6338;
$custom-light: #ca9070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.051,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57534,
    "c": 0.11173,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6338

secondary

#7FA9C2

accent

#A7DB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6338

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

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