#AB5E36#AB5E36

#AB5E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.114 H 46.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5E36
RGB	rgb(171, 94, 54)
HSL	hsl(21, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 27.87, 36.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 45.65, 52.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.0781 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.114 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4649, 16.9320, 5.6271)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5E36 #3683AB

analogous

#AB3649 #AB5E36 #AB9936

triadic

#AB5E36 #36AB5E #5E36AB

tetradic

#AB5E36 #49AB36 #3683AB #9936AB

square

#AB5E36 #49AB36 #3683AB #9936AB

split-complementary

#AB5E36 #36AB99 #3649AB

monochromatic

#4E2B19 #7C4427 #AB5E36 #C97D55 #D8A083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AB5E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#AB5E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5E36

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5E36	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 94, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.114 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98c6e',
    500: '#ab5e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5e36;
$custom-light: #c98c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.513,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56363,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5E36

secondary

#7BAAC2

accent

#ABDB4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5E36

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

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