#AD6A2C#AD6A2C
#AD6A2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.114 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 106, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.12, 21.54, 44.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.12, 49.44, 64.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.66% 0.0573 0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.66% 0.114 59.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8441, 19.3764, 4.9193) |
| Luminance | 0.1937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.26
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.56
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.88
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.17
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.30
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6A2C #2C6FAD
analogous
#AD2C2F #AD6A2C #ADAA2C
triadic
#AD6A2C #2CAD6A #6A2CAD
tetradic
#AD6A2C #2FAD2C #2C6FAD #AA2CAD
square
#AD6A2C #2FAD2C #2C6FAD #AA2CAD
split-complementary
#AD6A2C #2CADAA #2C2FAD
monochromatic
#4B2E13 #7C4C20 #AD6A2C #D08846 #DCA877
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#AD6A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#AD6A2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6A2C
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6A2C | 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)
#7E7124
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5B5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 106, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.114 59.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9569',
500: '#ad6a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6a2c; $custom-light: #cb9569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 106,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.837,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58662,
"c": 0.11436,
"h": 59.9
},
"luminance": 0.19374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6A2C
secondary
#719CC4
accent
#97E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A