#AD6828#AD6828

#AD6828 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.117 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6828
RGB	rgb(173, 104, 40)
HSL	hsl(29, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(29, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 22.47, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 51.05, 63.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.0595 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.117 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.5688, 18.9404, 4.4744)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6828 #286DAD

analogous

#AD282B #AD6828 #ADAB28

triadic

#AD6828 #28AD68 #6828AD

tetradic

#AD6828 #2BAD28 #286DAD #AB28AD

square

#AD6828 #2BAD28 #286DAD #AB28AD

split-complementary

#AD6828 #28ADAB #282BAD

monochromatic

#4A2C11 #7B4A1D #AD6828 #D3863F #DEA671

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#AD6828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AD6828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6828

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6828	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD595B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 104, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.117 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9366',
    500: '#ad6828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6828;
$custom-light: #cb9366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.872,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58259,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6828

secondary

#6C9AC5

accent

#97E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6828

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

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