#AD6E31#AD6E31

#AD6E31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.110 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD6E31
RGB	rgb(173, 110, 49)
HSL	hsl(30, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(30, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 71.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, 19.56, 43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 47.38, 65.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.0522 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.11 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3657, 20.2601, 5.5852)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD6E31 #3170AD

analogous

#AD3132 #AD6E31 #ADAC31

triadic

#AD6E31 #31AD6E #6E31AD

tetradic

#AD6E31 #32AD31 #3170AD #AC31AD

square

#AD6E31 #32AD31 #3170AD #AC31AD

split-complementary

#AD6E31 #31ADAC #3132AD

monochromatic

#4E3116 #7D5023 #AD6E31 #CD8D4E #DAAB7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#AD6E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#AD6E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD6E31

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD6E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD6E31	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82742A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad6e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 110, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.110 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca976c',
    500: '#ad6e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad6e31;
$custom-light: #ca976c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad6e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.516,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59454,
    "c": 0.11024,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD6E31

secondary

#779EC3

accent

#95DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD6E31

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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