#AB5E2E#AB5E2E

#AB5E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.118 H 50.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5E2E
RGB	rgb(171, 94, 46)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(23, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, 27.43, 40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 48.71, 55.72°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% 0.0754 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.118 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2923, 16.8630, 4.7178)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5E2E #2E7BAB

analogous

#AB2E3C #AB5E2E #AB9D2E

triadic

#AB5E2E #2EAB5E #5E2EAB

tetradic

#AB5E2E #3CAB2E #2E7BAB #9D2EAB

square

#AB5E2E #3CAB2E #2E7BAB #9D2EAB

split-complementary

#AB5E2E #2EAB9D #2E3CAB

monochromatic

#4B2914 #7B4321 #AB5E2E #CE7C48 #DB9E79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#AB5E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#AB5E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5E2E

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5E2E	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86792D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 94, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.118 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8c69',
    500: '#ab5e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5e2e;
$custom-light: #ca8c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.04,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56268,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5E2E

secondary

#72A4C3

accent

#A6E147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5E2E

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

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