#AB542E#AB542E

#AB542E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.125 H 42.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB542E
RGB	rgb(171, 84, 46)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.90, 32.83, 37.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.90, 50.13, 49.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.6% 0.0918 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(54.6% 0.125 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.4600, 15.1983, 4.4404)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB542E #2E85AB

analogous

#AB2E46 #AB542E #AB932E

triadic

#AB542E #2EAB54 #542EAB

tetradic

#AB542E #46AB2E #2E85AB #932EAB

square

#AB542E #46AB2E #2E85AB #932EAB

split-complementary

#AB542E #2EAB93 #2E46AB

monochromatic

#4B2514 #7B3C21 #AB542E #CE7148 #DB9679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#AB542E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#AB542E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB542E

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB542E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB542E	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C612A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB424C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab542e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 84, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.125 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8668',
    500: '#ab542e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab542e;
$custom-light: #ca8668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab542e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.24,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54597,
    "c": 0.12533,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB542E

secondary

#72AAC3

accent

#B2E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB542E

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

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