#AD6A2A#AD6A2A
#AD6A2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.115 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 106, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 75.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.11, 21.45, 45.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.11, 50.23, 64.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% 0.0567 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.115 60.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8074, 19.3618, 4.7261) |
| Luminance | 0.1936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.54
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.56
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.98
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.02
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.09
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6A2A #2A6DAD
analogous
#AD2A2C #AD6A2A #ADAC2A
triadic
#AD6A2A #2AAD6A #6A2AAD
tetradic
#AD6A2A #2CAD2A #2A6DAD #AC2AAD
square
#AD6A2A #2CAD2A #2A6DAD #AC2AAD
split-complementary
#AD6A2A #2AADAC #2A2CAD
monochromatic
#4B2E12 #7C4C1E #AD6A2A #D18843 #DDA774
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#AD6A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#AD6A2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6A2A
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6A2A | 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)
#7F7022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5B5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 106, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.115 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9567',
500: '#ad6a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6a2a; $custom-light: #cb9567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 106,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.313,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58643,
"c": 0.11538,
"h": 60.6
},
"luminance": 0.19359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6A2A
secondary
#6E9AC5
accent
#96E444
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A