#AB5536#AB5536

#AB5536 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.121 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5536
RGB	rgb(171, 85, 54)
HSL	hsl(16, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(16, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 32.73, 33.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 47.12, 45.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.86% 0.093 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(54.86% 0.121 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7108, 15.4237, 5.3757)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5536 #368CAB

analogous

#AB3652 #AB5536 #AB9036

triadic

#AB5536 #36AB55 #5536AB

tetradic

#AB5536 #52AB36 #368CAB #9036AB

square

#AB5536 #52AB36 #368CAB #9036AB

split-complementary

#AB5536 #36AB90 #3652AB

monochromatic

#4E2719 #7C3E27 #AB5536 #C97455 #D89A83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#AB5536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#AB5536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5536

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5536	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB444E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 85, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.121 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca866e',
    500: '#ab5536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5536;
$custom-light: #ca866e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.897,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54859,
    "c": 0.12145,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5536

secondary

#7BAFC2

accent

#B6DB4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5536

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

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