#AD855C#AD855C
#AD855C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.075 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD855C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 133, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 47%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 46.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.45, 10.03, 27.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.45, 29.70, 70.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.55% 0.0297 0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.55% 0.075 66.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5540, 26.4337, 13.7740) |
| Luminance | 0.2643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.41
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 2.80
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.22
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD855C #5C84AD
analogous
#AD5D5C #AD855C #ADAD5C
triadic
#AD855C #5CAD85 #855CAD
tetradic
#AD855C #5CAD5D #5C84AD #AD5CAD
square
#AD855C #5CAD5D #5C84AD #AD5CAD
split-complementary
#AD855C #5CADAD #5D5CAD
monochromatic
#5F4830 #886644 #AD855C #C1A385 #D6C2AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#AD855C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#AD855C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD855C
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD855C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD855C | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C905D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97C7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad855c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.075 66.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a88a',
500: '#ad855c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad855c; $custom-light: #c7a88a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad855c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 133,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.37,
"s": 33.061,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64552,
"c": 0.07466,
"h": 66.5
},
"luminance": 0.26432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD855C
secondary
#A1B2C4
accent
#93C95F
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F8F4F0
border
#D1CECB
text
#130F0C
muted
#827F7D