#AB6236#AB6236

#AB6236 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.111 H 50.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB6236
RGB	rgb(171, 98, 54)
HSL	hsl(23, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(23, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 25.67, 37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 45.18, 55.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.0714 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.111 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8299, 17.6619, 5.7488)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB6236 #367FAB

analogous

#AB3645 #AB6236 #AB9D36

triadic

#AB6236 #36AB62 #6236AB

tetradic

#AB6236 #45AB36 #367FAB #9D36AB

square

#AB6236 #45AB36 #367FAB #9D36AB

split-complementary

#AB6236 #36AB9D #3645AB

monochromatic

#4E2D19 #7C4727 #AB6236 #C98155 #D8A383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#AB6236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#AB6236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB6236

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB6236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB6236	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB5358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab6236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 98, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.111 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98f6f',
    500: '#ab6236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab6236;
$custom-light: #c98f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab6236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.564,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57062,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB6236

secondary

#7BA7C2

accent

#A6DB4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB6236

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

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