#AD6C2B#AD6C2B

#AD6C2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.114 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6C2B
RGB	rgb(173, 108, 43)
HSL	hsl(30, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(30, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 75.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 20.38, 45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 49.81, 65.85°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% 0.0537 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.114 62)
XYZ	xyz(23.0340, 19.7860, 4.8910)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6C2B #2B6CAD

analogous

#AD2B2B #AD6C2B #ADAD2B

triadic

#AD6C2B #2BAD6C #6C2BAD

tetradic

#AD6C2B #2BAD2B #2B6CAD #AD2BAD

square

#AD6C2B #2BAD2B #2B6CAD #AD2BAD

split-complementary

#AD6C2B #2BADAD #2B2BAD

monochromatic

#4B2F13 #7C4D1F #AD6C2B #D18B45 #DDA976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#AD6C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AD6C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6C2B

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6C2B	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 108, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.114 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9668',
    500: '#ad6c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6c2b;
$custom-light: #cb9668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59022,
    "c": 0.11418,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.19784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6C2B

secondary

#6F9AC4

accent

#94E344

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6C2B

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

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