#AD855E#AD855E
#AD855E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.073 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD855E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 133, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 45.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.48, 10.24, 26.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.48, 28.78, 69.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.59% 0.0305 0.0661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.59% 0.073 65.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6426, 26.4691, 14.2406) |
| Luminance | 0.2647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 2.90
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.11
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.28
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.75
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD855E #5E86AD
analogous
#AD5E5F #AD855E #ADAC5E
triadic
#AD855E #5EAD85 #855EAD
tetradic
#AD855E #5FAD5E #5E86AD #AC5EAD
square
#AD855E #5FAD5E #5E86AD #AC5EAD
split-complementary
#AD855E #5EADAC #5E5FAD
monochromatic
#604831 #886645 #AD855E #C2A487 #D6C2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#AD855E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#AD855E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AD855E
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD855E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD855E | 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)
#92875B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B905F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97C7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad855e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 133, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.073 65.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a88c',
500: '#ad855e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad855e; $custom-light: #c7a88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad855e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 133,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.62,
"s": 32.51,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64589,
"c": 0.07285,
"h": 65.2
},
"luminance": 0.26467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD855E
secondary
#A2B4C5
accent
#95C95F
background
#FCFAF8
surface
#F8F4F0
border
#D1CECB
text
#130F0C
muted
#827F7D