#AD6835#AD6835

#AD6835 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.110 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6835
RGB	rgb(173, 104, 53)
HSL	hsl(26, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(26, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 23.13, 39.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 45.89, 59.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.0635 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.11 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.8283, 19.0442, 5.8411)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6835 #357AAD

analogous

#AD353E #AD6835 #ADA435

triadic

#AD6835 #35AD68 #6835AD

tetradic

#AD6835 #3EAD35 #357AAD #A435AD

square

#AD6835 #3EAD35 #357AAD #A435AD

split-complementary

#AD6835 #35ADA4 #353EAD

monochromatic

#4F3018 #7E4C27 #AD6835 #CB8754 #D9A883

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#AD6835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#AD6835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6835

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6835	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 104, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.110 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca936e',
    500: '#ad6835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6835;
$custom-light: #ca936e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58391,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6835

secondary

#7BA4C3

accent

#9FDD4B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6835

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

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