#AD6D3D#AD6D3D
#AD6D3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.103 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 109, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 64.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.02, 20.84, 36.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.02, 42.38, 60.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.41% 0.0579 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.41% 0.103 56) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5462, 20.1606, 7.0653) |
| Luminance | 0.2016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 1.83
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.04
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.32
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.51
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.43
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6D3D #3D7DAD
analogous
#AD3D45 #AD6D3D #ADA53D
triadic
#AD6D3D #3DAD6D #6D3DAD
tetradic
#AD6D3D #45AD3D #3D7DAD #A53DAD
square
#AD6D3D #45AD3D #3D7DAD #A53DAD
split-complementary
#AD6D3D #3DADA5 #3D45AD
monochromatic
#53341D #80502D #AD6D3D #C78C60 #D7AD8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#AD6D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#AD6D3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6D3D
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6D3D | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807338
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F823D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6062
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 109, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.103 56.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca9774',
500: '#ad6d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6d3d; $custom-light: #ca9774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 109,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59409,
"c": 0.10341,
"h": 56
},
"luminance": 0.20158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6D3D
secondary
#84A7C2
accent
#9ED750
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2ED
border
#D2CCC8
text
#140D08
muted
#827E7B