#AD6D2B#AD6D2B
#AD6D2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.114 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6D2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 109, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 75.1%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.84, 19.82, 45.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.84, 49.80, 66.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.21% 0.052 0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.21% 0.114 62.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1401, 19.9982, 4.9264) |
| Luminance | 0.2000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.77
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.10
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.67
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.26
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.30
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6D2B #2B6BAD
analogous
#AD2C2B #AD6D2B #ACAD2B
triadic
#AD6D2B #2BAD6D #6D2BAD
tetradic
#AD6D2B #2BAD2C #2B6BAD #AD2BAC
square
#AD6D2B #2BAD2C #2B6BAD #AD2BAC
split-complementary
#AD6D2B #2BACAD #2C2BAD
monochromatic
#4B2F13 #7C4E1F #AD6D2B #D18C45 #DDAA76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#AD6D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#AD6D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6D2B
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6D2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6D2B | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90812C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6d2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 109, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.114 62.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9768',
500: '#ad6d2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6d2b; $custom-light: #cb9768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6d2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 109,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.462,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59209,
"c": 0.11388,
"h": 62.8
},
"luminance": 0.19996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6D2B
secondary
#6F99C4
accent
#93E344
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A