#AD6F2D#AD6F2D
#AD6F2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.112 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD6F2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 111, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 74%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.34, 18.79, 45.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.34, 49.02, 67.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.6% 0.0493 0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.112 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3935, 20.4448, 5.1963) |
| Luminance | 0.2044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.01
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 2.97
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.76
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.48
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.58
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD6F2D #2D6BAD
analogous
#AD2F2D #AD6F2D #ABAD2D
triadic
#AD6F2D #2DAD6F #6F2DAD
tetradic
#AD6F2D #2DAD2F #2D6BAD #AD2DAB
square
#AD6F2D #2DAD2F #2D6BAD #AD2DAB
split-complementary
#AD6F2D #2DABAD #2F2DAD
monochromatic
#4C3114 #7C5020 #AD6F2D #CF8E48 #DCAC78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#AD6F2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#AD6F2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD6F2D
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD6F2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD6F2D | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91832E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6161
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad6f2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 111, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.112 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca986a',
500: '#ad6f2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad6f2d; $custom-light: #ca986a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad6f2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 111,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.938,
"s": 58.716,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59603,
"c": 0.11225,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.20443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD6F2D
secondary
#729AC4
accent
#91E246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D07
muted
#837E7A