#AB6A36#AB6A36

#AB6A36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.107 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB6A36
RGB	rgb(171, 106, 54)
HSL	hsl(27, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.96, 21.21, 39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.96, 44.66, 61.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.058 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.107 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.6162, 19.2345, 6.0109)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB6A36 #3677AB

analogous

#AB363C #AB6A36 #ABA536

triadic

#AB6A36 #36AB6A #6A36AB

tetradic

#AB6A36 #3CAB36 #3677AB #A536AB

square

#AB6A36 #3CAB36 #3677AB #A536AB

split-complementary

#AB6A36 #36ABA5 #363CAB

monochromatic

#4E3019 #7C4D27 #AB6A36 #C98955 #D8A983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#AB6A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#AB6A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB6A36

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB6A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB6A36	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab6a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 106, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.107 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9956f',
    500: '#ab6a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab6a36;
$custom-light: #c9956f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab6a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5851,
    "c": 0.10697,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB6A36

secondary

#7BA2C2

accent

#9CDB4C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB6A36

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

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