#AD6D22#AD6D22
#AD6D22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.118 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6D22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 109, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 80.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.77, 19.44, 49.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.77, 53.21, 68.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% 0.0497 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.118 65.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9928, 19.9393, 4.1508) |
| Luminance | 0.1994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.90
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.19
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.64
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.71
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.94
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6D22 #2262AD
analogous
#AD2722 #AD6D22 #A7AD22
triadic
#AD6D22 #22AD6D #6D22AD
tetradic
#AD6D22 #22AD27 #2262AD #AD22A7
square
#AD6D22 #22AD27 #2262AD #AD22A7
split-complementary
#AD6D22 #22A7AD #2722AD
monochromatic
#472D0E #7A4D18 #AD6D22 #D78D35 #E1A968
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#AD6D22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#AD6D22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6D22
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6D22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6D22 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817216
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918123
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6d22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 109, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.118 65.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9763',
500: '#ad6d22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6d22; $custom-light: #cb9763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6d22",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 109,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.374,
"s": 67.15,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59136,
"c": 0.11831,
"h": 65.2
},
"luminance": 0.19937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6D22
secondary
#6491C7
accent
#8DEA3E
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A