#AB5531#AB5531

#AB5531 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.123 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5531
RGB	rgb(171, 85, 49)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(18, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 71.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.15, 32.45, 36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.15, 48.88, 48.40°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% 0.0912 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.123 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.5994, 15.3791, 4.7888)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5531 #3187AB

analogous

#AB314A #AB5531 #AB9231

triadic

#AB5531 #31AB55 #5531AB

tetradic

#AB5531 #4AAB31 #3187AB #9231AB

square

#AB5531 #4AAB31 #3187AB #9231AB

split-complementary

#AB5531 #31AB92 #314AAB

monochromatic

#4C2616 #7B3D23 #AB5531 #CC734D #DA987D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#AB5531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#AB5531 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5531

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5531	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C622D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81752F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB444D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 85, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.123 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca866a',
    500: '#ab5531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5531;
$custom-light: #ca866a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.705,
    "s": 55.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54794,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5531

secondary

#75ACC2

accent

#B3DF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5531

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

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