#AD6C20#AD6C20

#AD6C20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.119 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6C20
RGB	rgb(173, 108, 32)
HSL	hsl(32, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(32, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 81.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 19.93, 50.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 53.91, 68.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% 0.0509 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.119 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8588, 19.7159, 3.9679)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6C20 #2061AD

analogous

#AD2520 #AD6C20 #A8AD20

triadic

#AD6C20 #20AD6C #6C20AD

tetradic

#AD6C20 #20AD25 #2061AD #AD20A8

square

#AD6C20 #20AD25 #2061AD #AD20A8

split-complementary

#AD6C20 #20A8AD #2520AD

monochromatic

#462C0D #794C16 #AD6C20 #D98C31 #E2A965

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#AD6C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#AD6C20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6C20

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6C20	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 108, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.119 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9662',
    500: '#ad6c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6c20;
$custom-light: #cb9662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.34,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58935,
    "c": 0.11944,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6C20

secondary

#6190C8

accent

#8DEC3C

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6C20

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

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