#AD6B2C#AD6B2C
#AD6B2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.114 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 107, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.36, 20.98, 44.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.36, 49.42, 64.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.0556 0.0995) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.114 60.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9477, 19.5838, 4.9539) |
| Luminance | 0.1958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.27
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.32
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.71
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.26
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.30
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6B2C #2C6EAD
analogous
#AD2C2E #AD6B2C #ADAB2C
triadic
#AD6B2C #2CAD6B #6B2CAD
tetradic
#AD6B2C #2EAD2C #2C6EAD #AB2CAD
square
#AD6B2C #2EAD2C #2C6EAD #AB2CAD
split-complementary
#AD6B2C #2CADAB #2C2EAD
monochromatic
#4B2F13 #7C4D20 #AD6B2C #D08946 #DCA977
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#AD6B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#AD6B2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6B2C
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6B2C | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7124
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F802D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5C5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 107, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.114 60.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9569',
500: '#ad6b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6b2c; $custom-light: #cb9569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 107,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.302,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58846,
"c": 0.114,
"h": 60.8
},
"luminance": 0.19581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6B2C
secondary
#719BC4
accent
#96E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A