#AB6237#AB6237
#AB6237 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.111 H 49.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB6237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 98, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 67.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.10, 25.73, 36.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.10, 44.79, 54.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.08% 0.0718 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.08% 0.111 49.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8536, 17.6714, 5.8737) |
| Luminance | 0.1767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 2.63
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.36
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.48
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.69
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.72
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB6237 #3780AB
analogous
#AB3746 #AB6237 #AB9C37
triadic
#AB6237 #37AB62 #6237AB
tetradic
#AB6237 #46AB37 #3780AB #9C37AB
square
#AB6237 #46AB37 #3780AB #9C37AB
split-complementary
#AB6237 #37AB9C #3746AB
monochromatic
#4E2D19 #7D4728 #AB6237 #C98156 #D8A385
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#AB6237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#AB6237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB6237
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB6237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB6237 | 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)
#766B33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB5358
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab6237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 98, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.111 49.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98f6f',
500: '#ab6237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab6237; $custom-light: #c98f6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab6237",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 98,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.241,
"s": 51.327,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57075,
"c": 0.11076,
"h": 49.6
},
"luminance": 0.17669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB6237
secondary
#7CA8C1
accent
#A6DB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EC
border
#D3CBC7
text
#140C07
muted
#837D7A