#AD6523#AD6523

#AD6523 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.121 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6523
RGB	rgb(173, 101, 35)
HSL	hsl(29, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(29, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 79.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.88, 23.94, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.88, 53.05, 63.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.0631 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.121 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1926, 18.3153, 3.9563)
Luminance	0.1831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6523 #236BAD

analogous

#AD2326 #AD6523 #ADAA23

triadic

#AD6523 #23AD65 #6523AD

tetradic

#AD6523 #26AD23 #236BAD #AA23AD

square

#AD6523 #26AD23 #236BAD #AA23AD

split-complementary

#AD6523 #23ADAA #2326AD

monochromatic

#472A0E #7A4719 #AD6523 #D68337 #E1A36A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#AD6523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#AD6523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6523

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6523	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 101, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.121 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9163',
    500: '#ad6523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6523;
$custom-light: #cb9163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.696,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57674,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6523

secondary

#6598C7

accent

#98E93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150D05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6523

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

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