#AD6526#AD6526

#AD6526 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.119 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6526
RGB	rgb(173, 101, 38)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 24.06, 46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 51.94, 62.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% 0.0639 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.119 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2390, 18.3339, 4.2010)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6526 #266EAD

analogous

#AD262B #AD6526 #ADA926

triadic

#AD6526 #26AD65 #6526AD

tetradic

#AD6526 #2BAD26 #266EAD #A926AD

square

#AD6526 #2BAD26 #266EAD #A926AD

split-complementary

#AD6526 #26ADA9 #262BAD

monochromatic

#492A10 #7B481B #AD6526 #D4833C #DFA36E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#AD6526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#AD6526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6526

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6526	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 101, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.119 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9165',
    500: '#ad6526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6526;
$custom-light: #cb9165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57699,
    "c": 0.11939,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6526

secondary

#699AC6

accent

#99E741

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6526

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

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