#AB5E37#AB5E37

#AB5E37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.114 H 46.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB5E37
RGB	rgb(171, 94, 55)
HSL	hsl(20, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(20, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 67.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.19, 27.93, 35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.19, 45.27, 51.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% 0.0785 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.114 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4887, 16.9415, 5.7521)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB5E37 #3784AB

analogous

#AB374A #AB5E37 #AB9837

triadic

#AB5E37 #37AB5E #5E37AB

tetradic

#AB5E37 #4AAB37 #3784AB #9837AB

square

#AB5E37 #4AAB37 #3784AB #9837AB

split-complementary

#AB5E37 #37AB98 #374AAB

monochromatic

#4E2B19 #7D4528 #AB5E37 #C97D56 #D8A185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AB5E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#AB5E37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB5E37

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB5E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB5E37	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)

#736833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab5e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 94, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.114 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98c6f',
    500: '#ab5e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab5e37;
$custom-light: #c98c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab5e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.172,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56376,
    "c": 0.11356,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB5E37

secondary

#7CAAC1

accent

#ABDB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB5E37

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

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