#AB7E21#AB7E21

#AB7E21 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.117 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB7E21
RGB	rgb(171, 126, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 80.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 8.96, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 54.25, 80.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.0191 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.117 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5317, 23.6914, 4.7194)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB7E21 #214EAB

analogous

#AB3921 #AB7E21 #93AB21

triadic

#AB7E21 #21AB7E #7E21AB

tetradic

#AB7E21 #21AB39 #214EAB #AB2193

square

#AB7E21 #21AB39 #214EAB #AB2193

split-complementary

#AB7E21 #2193AB #3921AB

monochromatic

#44320D #785817 #AB7E21 #D7A132 #E1B965

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#AB7E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#AB7E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB7E21

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB7E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB7E21	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab7e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 126, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.117 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a365',
    500: '#ab7e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab7e21;
$custom-light: #c9a365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab7e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62206,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB7E21

secondary

#6182C7

accent

#76EB3D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB7E21

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

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