#AB7942#AB7942

#AB7942 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.095 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB7942
RGB	rgb(171, 121, 66)
HSL	hsl(31, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(31, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 61.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 13.58, 37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 39.83, 70.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% 0.0371 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.095 67)
XYZ	xyz(24.6168, 22.7279, 8.2436)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB7942 #4274AB

analogous

#AB4542 #AB7942 #A9AB42

triadic

#AB7942 #42AB79 #7942AB

tetradic

#AB7942 #42AB45 #4274AB #AB42A9

square

#AB7942 #42AB45 #4274AB #AB42A9

split-complementary

#AB7942 #42A9AB #4542AB

monochromatic

#533B20 #7F5A31 #AB7942 #C49766 #D5B592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#AB7942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#AB7942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB7942

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB7942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB7942	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab7942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 121, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.095 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79f78',
    500: '#ab7942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab7942;
$custom-light: #c79f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab7942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.429,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61528,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.22726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB7942

secondary

#88A3C0

accent

#91D454

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB7942

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

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