#AD6A27#AD6A27

#AD6A27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.117 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6A27
RGB	rgb(173, 106, 39)
HSL	hsl(30, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(30, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 77.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 21.32, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 51.38, 65.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.62% 0.0559 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(58.62% 0.117 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7557, 19.3411, 4.4539)
Luminance	0.1934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6A27 #276AAD

analogous

#AD2727 #AD6A27 #ADAD27

triadic

#AD6A27 #27AD6A #6A27AD

tetradic

#AD6A27 #27AD27 #276AAD #AD27AD

square

#AD6A27 #27AD27 #276AAD #AD27AD

split-complementary

#AD6A27 #27ADAD #2727AD

monochromatic

#492D10 #7B4B1C #AD6A27 #D3893E #DFA770

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#AD6A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#AD6A27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6A27

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6A27	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F701E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 106, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.117 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9566',
    500: '#ad6a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6a27;
$custom-light: #cb9566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58617,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6A27

secondary

#6A98C6

accent

#94E642

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6A27

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

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