#AD6C24#AD6C24

#AD6C24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.118 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6C24
RGB	rgb(173, 108, 36)
HSL	hsl(32, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(32, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 79.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.54, 20.08, 48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.54, 52.48, 67.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.0518 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.118 63.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9165, 19.7390, 4.2719)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6C24 #2465AD

analogous

#AD2824 #AD6C24 #A9AD24

triadic

#AD6C24 #24AD6C #6C24AD

tetradic

#AD6C24 #24AD28 #2465AD #AD24A9

square

#AD6C24 #24AD28 #2465AD #AD24A9

split-complementary

#AD6C24 #24A9AD #2824AD

monochromatic

#482D0F #7A4C19 #AD6C24 #D68B39 #E0A96B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#AD6C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#AD6C24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6C24

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6C24	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 108, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.118 63.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9664',
    500: '#ad6c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6c24;
$custom-light: #cb9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.533,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58964,
    "c": 0.11766,
    "h": 63.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6C24

secondary

#6694C6

accent

#90E93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6C24

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

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