#AB5E2B#AB5E2B
#AB5E2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.119 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB5E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 94, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 74.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.06, 27.28, 41.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.06, 49.85, 56.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.24% 0.0745 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.24% 0.119 51.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2352, 16.8401, 4.4172) |
| Luminance | 0.1684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.58
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.38
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.98
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.93
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.93
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB5E2B #2B78AB
analogous
#AB2B38 #AB5E2B #AB9E2B
triadic
#AB5E2B #2BAB5E #5E2BAB
tetradic
#AB5E2B #38AB2B #2B78AB #9E2BAB
square
#AB5E2B #38AB2B #2B78AB #9E2BAB
split-complementary
#AB5E2B #2BAB9E #2B38AB
monochromatic
#492812 #7A431F #AB5E2B #D07B43 #DC9E74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#AB5E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#AB5E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB5E2B
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB5E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB5E2B | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746825
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB4E53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab5e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 94, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.119 51.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8c67',
500: '#ab5e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab5e2b; $custom-light: #ca8c67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab5e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 94,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.906,
"s": 59.813,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56237,
"c": 0.11909,
"h": 51.3
},
"luminance": 0.16838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB5E2B
secondary
#6EA2C4
accent
#A4E345
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#837D7A