#AD6D1B#AD6D1B
#AD6D1B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.121 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6D1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 109, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 73%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 84%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 84.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.73, 19.21, 52.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.73, 55.58, 69.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.09% 0.0482 0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.09% 0.121 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9020, 19.9029, 3.6722) |
| Luminance | 0.1990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.19
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.40
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.57
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.71
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.70
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6D1B #1B5BAD
analogous
#AD241B #AD6D1B #A4AD1B
triadic
#AD6D1B #1BAD6D #6D1BAD
tetradic
#AD6D1B #1BAD24 #1B5BAD #AD1BA4
square
#AD6D1B #1BAD24 #1B5BAD #AD1BA4
split-complementary
#AD6D1B #1BA4AD #241BAD
monochromatic
#432A0A #784C13 #AD6D1B #DD8E28 #E6AA5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#AD6D1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#AD6D1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6D1B
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6D1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6D1B | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827208
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91811D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6d1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 109, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.121 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9760',
500: '#ad6d1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6d1b; $custom-light: #cb9760; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6d1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 109,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.699,
"s": 73,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59091,
"c": 0.12123,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.19901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6D1B
secondary
#5A8BCA
accent
#89F038
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FAF2EA
border
#D3CCC6
text
#150D05
muted
#837E79