#AD6A2B#AD6A2B
#AD6A2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.115 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 106, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 75.1%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.12, 21.49, 44.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.12, 49.83, 64.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.65% 0.057 0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.65% 0.115 60.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8255, 19.3690, 4.8215) |
| Luminance | 0.1937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.40
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.56
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.98
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.09
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.14
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6A2B #2B6EAD
analogous
#AD2B2D #AD6A2B #ADAB2B
triadic
#AD6A2B #2BAD6A #6A2BAD
tetradic
#AD6A2B #2DAD2B #2B6EAD #AB2BAD
square
#AD6A2B #2DAD2B #2B6EAD #AB2BAD
split-complementary
#AD6A2B #2BADAB #2B2DAD
monochromatic
#4B2E13 #7C4C1F #AD6A2B #D18845 #DDA876
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#AD6A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#AD6A2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6A2B
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6A2B | 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)
#7E7023
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5B5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 106, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.115 60.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9568',
500: '#ad6a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6a2b; $custom-light: #cb9568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 106,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.077,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58652,
"c": 0.11488,
"h": 60.3
},
"luminance": 0.19367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6A2B
secondary
#6F9BC4
accent
#96E344
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A