#AB6E2C#AB6E2C
#AB6E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.111 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB6E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 110, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 74.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.83, 18.42, 45.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.83, 48.76, 67.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.15% 0.0482 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.15% 0.111 64.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8269, 19.9938, 5.0394) |
| Luminance | 0.1999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.19
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.50
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.08
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.43
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.68
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB6E2C #2C69AB
analogous
#AB2E2C #AB6E2C #A9AB2C
triadic
#AB6E2C #2CAB6E #6E2CAB
tetradic
#AB6E2C #2CAB2E #2C69AB #AB2CA9
square
#AB6E2C #2CAB2E #2C69AB #AB2CA9
split-complementary
#AB6E2C #2CA9AB #2E2CAB
monochromatic
#4A2F13 #7A4F1F #AB6E2C #CF8D45 #DCAB76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#AB6E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#AB6E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB6E2C
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB6E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB6E2C | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90812D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB6060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab6e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 110, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.111 64.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c99769',
500: '#ab6e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab6e2c; $custom-light: #c99769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab6e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 110,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.181,
"s": 59.07,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59153,
"c": 0.1114,
"h": 64.4
},
"luminance": 0.19992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB6E2C
secondary
#6F98C3
accent
#91E246
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A