#AD6949#AD6949

#AD6949 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.099 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6949
RGB	rgb(173, 105, 73)
HSL	hsl(19, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(19, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 57.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.23, 23.97, 29.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.23, 37.91, 50.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.86% 0.0692 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(58.86% 0.099 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4894, 19.4706, 8.8232)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6949 #498DAD

analogous

#AD495B #AD6949 #AD9B49

triadic

#AD6949 #49AD69 #6949AD

tetradic

#AD6949 #5BAD49 #498DAD #9B49AD

square

#AD6949 #5BAD49 #498DAD #9B49AD

split-complementary

#AD6949 #49AD9B #495BAD

monochromatic

#573525 #824F37 #AD6949 #C38B70 #D5AE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AD6949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AD6949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6949

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6949	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)

#7B7146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5D61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 105, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.099 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9947c',
    500: '#ad6949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6949;
$custom-light: #c9947c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.2,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58856,
    "c": 0.09872,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6949

secondary

#90B2C1

accent

#AAD157

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F1EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6949

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

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