#AB6231#AB6231

#AB6231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.114 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB6231
RGB	rgb(171, 98, 49)
HSL	hsl(24, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(24, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 71.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 25.38, 39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 47.15, 57.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.0697 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.114 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7185, 17.6174, 5.1619)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB6231 #317AAB

analogous

#AB313D #AB6231 #AB9F31

triadic

#AB6231 #31AB62 #6231AB

tetradic

#AB6231 #3DAB31 #317AAB #9F31AB

square

#AB6231 #3DAB31 #317AAB #9F31AB

split-complementary

#AB6231 #31AB9F #313DAB

monochromatic

#4C2B16 #7B4723 #AB6231 #CC804D #DAA27D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#AB6231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#AB6231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB6231

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB6231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB6231	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB5357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab6231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 98, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.114 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98f6b',
    500: '#ab6231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab6231;
$custom-light: #c98f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab6231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.098,
    "s": 55.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57002,
    "c": 0.11378,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB6231

secondary

#75A3C2

accent

#A3DF49

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB6231

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

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