#AD5624
Closest named color: Cinnamon (#AC4F06). oklch(55.1% 0.13 47.3), rgb(173, 86, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#AD5624 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cinnamon (#AC4F06), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cinnamon (#AC4F06) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AD5624 |
| RGB | rgb(173, 86, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 66%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.13 47.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AD5624 | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AD5624 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AD5624 text on white | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AD5624 text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 50.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3C7
oklch(88.4% 0.032 47.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1B6A1
oklch(80.9% 0.058 47.4)
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Step 400
400
#D18F6D
oklch(70.8% 0.093 48)
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Step 500
500
#C37146
oklch(63.1% 0.119 47.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AD5624
oklch(55.1% 0.13 47.3)
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Step 700
700
#964718
oklch(49.1% 0.121 47.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A3B17
oklch(42.8% 0.1 47.3)
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Step 900
900
#62331A
oklch(37.6% 0.077 47.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E10
oklch(27% 0.05 46.4)
#AD5624 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6F621D | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847622 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE434C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AD5624
#AD5624
oklch(55.1% 0.13 47.3)
- #007DA2
#007DA2
oklch(55% 0.107 227.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AD5624, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.019
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.022
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.029
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.030
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.034
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.037
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.037
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.038
Use #AD5624 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.