#AB5A36#AB5A36

#AB5A36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.117 H 43.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5A36
RGB	rgb(171, 90, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 30.05, 35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 46.23, 49.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% 0.0847 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.117 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.1184, 16.2390, 5.5116)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5A36 #3687AB

analogous

#AB364C #AB5A36 #AB9536

triadic

#AB5A36 #36AB5A #5A36AB

tetradic

#AB5A36 #4CAB36 #3687AB #9536AB

square

#AB5A36 #4CAB36 #3687AB #9536AB

split-complementary

#AB5A36 #36AB95 #364CAB

monochromatic

#4E2919 #7C4227 #AB5A36 #C97955 #D89D83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#AB5A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#AB5A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5A36

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5A36	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 90, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.117 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98a6e',
    500: '#ab5a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5a36;
$custom-light: #c98a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55683,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5A36

secondary

#7BACC2

accent

#AFDB4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5A36

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

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