#AB4E2A#AB4E2A
#AB4E2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.132 H 40.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB4E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 78, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 75.4%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.63, 35.77, 38.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.63, 52.64, 47.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.61% 0.1001 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.61% 0.132 40.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9389, 14.2764, 3.8957) |
| Luminance | 0.1427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.90
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.36
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.15
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.35
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.42
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB4E2A #2A87AB
analogous
#AB2A47 #AB4E2A #AB8F2A
triadic
#AB4E2A #2AAB4E #4E2AAB
tetradic
#AB4E2A #47AB2A #2A87AB #8F2AAB
square
#AB4E2A #47AB2A #2A87AB #8F2AAB
split-complementary
#AB4E2A #2AAB8F #2A47AB
monochromatic
#492112 #7A381E #AB4E2A #D16A42 #DD9073
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#AB4E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#AB4E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB4E2A
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB4E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB4E2A | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.85 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC3A46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab4e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 78, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.132 40.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8265',
500: '#ab4e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab4e2a; $custom-light: #cb8265; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab4e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 78,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.744,
"s": 60.563,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5361,
"c": 0.13196,
"h": 40.7
},
"luminance": 0.14274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB4E2A
secondary
#6DACC4
accent
#B7E444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A