#AD6131

#AD6131

Color Values

HEX

#AD6131

RGB

173, 97, 49

HSL

23.2, 55.9%, 43.5%

HSV

23.2, 71.7%, 67.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.9%, 71.7%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.571 0.1165 50.7

Properties

Color Psychology

True brown is the color of earth, wood, and leather, symbolizing reliability, endurance, and honest craftsmanship. It is psychologically grounding and creates a sense of security and material substance. Brown conveys authenticity and is often used by brands that emphasize traditional values and natural materials.

Design Usage

Medium brown is effective for coffee brands, furniture companies, and outdoor lifestyle products. It works as a warm neutral in navigation elements, card borders, and section dividers. Brown provides an organic alternative to gray-based design systems, particularly for brands wanting to convey handmade quality.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #AD6131;
color: #AD6131;
border-color: #AD6131;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 800 #92400E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AD6131?

RGB(173, 97, 49) · HSL(23.2, 55.9%, 43.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 43.9%, 71.7%, 32.2%)

Does #AD6131 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.63:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AD6131?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AD6131 background; contrast on black is 4.53:1.