#AB5E35#AB5E35

#AB5E35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.115 H 47.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5E35
RGB	rgb(171, 94, 53)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 69%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 27.81, 36.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 46.03, 52.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.0778 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.115 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.4417, 16.9227, 5.5047)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5E35 #3582AB

analogous

#AB3547 #AB5E35 #AB9935

triadic

#AB5E35 #35AB5E #5E35AB

tetradic

#AB5E35 #47AB35 #3582AB #9935AB

square

#AB5E35 #47AB35 #3582AB #9935AB

split-complementary

#AB5E35 #35AB99 #3547AB

monochromatic

#4E2B18 #7C4427 #AB5E35 #CA7D53 #D8A082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AB5E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#AB5E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5E35

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5E35	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 94, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.115 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98c6e',
    500: '#ab5e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5e35;
$custom-light: #c98c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.847,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5635,
    "c": 0.1145,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5E35

secondary

#7AA9C2

accent

#AADC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5E35

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

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