#AB522C#AB522C

#AB522C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.128 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB522C
RGB	rgb(171, 82, 44)
HSL	hsl(18, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 74.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 33.78, 38.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 51.20, 48.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.0944 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.128 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2684, 14.8769, 4.1866)
Luminance	0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB522C #2C85AB

analogous

#AB2C45 #AB522C #AB922C

triadic

#AB522C #2CAB52 #522CAB

tetradic

#AB522C #45AB2C #2C85AB #922CAB

square

#AB522C #45AB2C #2C85AB #922CAB

split-complementary

#AB522C #2CAB92 #2C45AB

monochromatic

#4A2313 #7A3B1F #AB522C #CF6E45 #DC9476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#AB522C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#AB522C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB522C

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB522C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB522C	1.00	5.28	3.97	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC3F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab522c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 82, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.128 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8467',
    500: '#ab522c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab522c;
$custom-light: #ca8467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab522c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.953,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54255,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB522C

secondary

#6FAAC3

accent

#B3E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB522C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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