#AB5231#AB5231

#AB5231 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.126 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5231
RGB	rgb(171, 82, 49)
HSL	hsl(16, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 71.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.52, 34.04, 35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.52, 49.44, 46.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% 0.096 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.126 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3682, 14.9168, 4.7118)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5231 #318AAB

analogous

#AB314D #AB5231 #AB8F31

triadic

#AB5231 #31AB52 #5231AB

tetradic

#AB5231 #4DAB31 #318AAB #8F31AB

square

#AB5231 #4DAB31 #318AAB #8F31AB

split-complementary

#AB5231 #31AB8F #314DAB

monochromatic

#4C2416 #7B3B23 #AB5231 #CC6F4D #DA967D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#AB5231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#AB5231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5231

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5231	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A602D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB404B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 82, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.126 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca846a',
    500: '#ab5231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5231;
$custom-light: #ca846a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.23,
    "s": 55.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54314,
    "c": 0.12598,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5231

secondary

#75AEC2

accent

#B6DF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5231

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →