#AD6524#AD6524

#AD6524 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.120 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6524
RGB	rgb(173, 101, 36)
HSL	hsl(28, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(28, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 79.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.88, 23.98, 46.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.88, 52.68, 62.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.0634 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.12 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2076, 18.3214, 4.0356)
Luminance	0.1832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6524 #246CAD

analogous

#AD2428 #AD6524 #ADA924

triadic

#AD6524 #24AD65 #6524AD

tetradic

#AD6524 #28AD24 #246CAD #A924AD

square

#AD6524 #28AD24 #246CAD #A924AD

split-complementary

#AD6524 #24ADA9 #2428AD

monochromatic

#482A0F #7A4719 #AD6524 #D68339 #E0A36B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#AD6524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#AD6524 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6524

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6524	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)

#7B6D1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 101, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.120 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9164',
    500: '#ad6524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6524;
$custom-light: #cb9164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.467,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57682,
    "c": 0.12027,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6524

secondary

#6699C6

accent

#98E93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6524

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

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