#AB5A32#AB5A32

#AB5A32 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.119 H 45.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5A32
RGB	rgb(171, 90, 50)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 70.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 29.82, 37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 47.71, 51.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.63% 0.0833 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(55.63% 0.119 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0283, 16.2029, 5.0371)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5A32 #3283AB

analogous

#AB3246 #AB5A32 #AB9632

triadic

#AB5A32 #32AB5A #5A32AB

tetradic

#AB5A32 #46AB32 #3283AB #9632AB

square

#AB5A32 #46AB32 #3283AB #9632AB

split-complementary

#AB5A32 #32AB96 #3246AB

monochromatic

#4C2816 #7C4124 #AB5A32 #CB784F #D99C7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#AB5A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#AB5A32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5A32

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5A32	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70652E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 90, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.119 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8a6b',
    500: '#ab5a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5a32;
$custom-light: #ca8a6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.835,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55632,
    "c": 0.11885,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5A32

secondary

#77A9C2

accent

#ADDE4A

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5A32

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

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