#AB6040#AB6040

#AB6040 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.108 H 43.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB6040
RGB	rgb(171, 96, 64)
HSL	hsl(18, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 62.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.76, 27.43, 31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.76, 41.64, 48.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.0785 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.108 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9046, 17.3961, 7.0537)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB6040 #408BAB

analogous

#AB4055 #AB6040 #AB9540

triadic

#AB6040 #40AB60 #6040AB

tetradic

#AB6040 #55AB40 #408BAB #9540AB

square

#AB6040 #55AB40 #408BAB #9540AB

split-complementary

#AB6040 #40AB95 #4055AB

monochromatic

#522E1F #7E472F #AB6040 #C58163 #D5A590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#AB6040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#AB6040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB6040

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB6040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB6040	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab6040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 96, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.108 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98e75',
    500: '#ab6040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab6040;
$custom-light: #c98e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab6040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.944,
    "s": 45.532,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56851,
    "c": 0.1078,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB6040

secondary

#86AFC1

accent

#AED553

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB6040

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

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