#AD6948#AD6948

#AD6948 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.099 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6948
RGB	rgb(173, 105, 72)
HSL	hsl(20, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(20, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 58.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, 23.89, 29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 38.29, 51.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.0688 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.099 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4565, 19.4575, 8.6500)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6948 #488CAD

analogous

#AD4859 #AD6948 #AD9B48

triadic

#AD6948 #48AD69 #6948AD

tetradic

#AD6948 #59AD48 #488CAD #9B48AD

square

#AD6948 #59AD48 #488CAD #9B48AD

split-complementary

#AD6948 #48AD9B #4859AD

monochromatic

#573524 #824F36 #AD6948 #C38B6F #D5AE9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AD6948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AD6948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6948

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6948	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 105, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.099 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9947b',
    500: '#ad6948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6948;
$custom-light: #c9947b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.604,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5884,
    "c": 0.09925,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6948

secondary

#8FB1C1

accent

#A9D157

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F1EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6948

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

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