#AB7940#AB7940

#AB7940 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.097 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB7940
RGB	rgb(171, 121, 64)
HSL	hsl(32, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(32, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 62.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.77, 13.43, 38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.77, 40.74, 70.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% 0.0364 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.097 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5589, 22.7048, 7.9385)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB7940 #4072AB

analogous

#AB4340 #AB7940 #A7AB40

triadic

#AB7940 #40AB79 #7940AB

tetradic

#AB7940 #40AB43 #4072AB #AB40A7

square

#AB7940 #40AB43 #4072AB #AB40A7

split-complementary

#AB7940 #40A7AB #4340AB

monochromatic

#523A1F #7E592F #AB7940 #C59763 #D5B590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#AB7940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#AB7940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB7940

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB7940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB7940	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab7940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 121, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.097 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79f77',
    500: '#ab7940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab7940;
$custom-light: #c79f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab7940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.963,
    "s": 45.532,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61502,
    "c": 0.09664,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB7940

secondary

#86A1C1

accent

#90D553

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB7940

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

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