#AD6D2C#AD6D2C
#AD6D2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.113 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 109, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.84, 19.86, 45.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.84, 49.41, 66.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.22% 0.0523 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.22% 0.113 62.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1587, 20.0056, 5.0242) |
| Luminance | 0.2000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.82
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.04
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.50
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.36
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.42
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6D2C #2C6CAD
analogous
#AD2D2C #AD6D2C #ACAD2C
triadic
#AD6D2C #2CAD6D #6D2CAD
tetradic
#AD6D2C #2CAD2D #2C6CAD #AD2CAC
square
#AD6D2C #2CAD2D #2C6CAD #AD2CAC
split-complementary
#AD6D2C #2CACAD #2D2CAD
monochromatic
#4B3013 #7C4E20 #AD6D2C #D08C46 #DCAA77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#AD6D2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#AD6D2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6D2C
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6D2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6D2C | 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)
#817324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90812D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6d2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 109, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.113 62.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9769',
500: '#ad6d2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6d2c; $custom-light: #cb9769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6d2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 109,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.233,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59218,
"c": 0.11334,
"h": 62.5
},
"luminance": 0.20003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6D2C
secondary
#719AC4
accent
#93E345
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A