#AB7E23#AB7E23

#AB7E23 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.116 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB7E23
RGB	rgb(171, 126, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 79.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, 9.04, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 53.54, 80.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.0196 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.116 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5605, 23.7029, 4.8714)
Luminance	0.2370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB7E23 #2350AB

analogous

#AB3A23 #AB7E23 #94AB23

triadic

#AB7E23 #23AB7E #7E23AB

tetradic

#AB7E23 #23AB3A #2350AB #AB2394

square

#AB7E23 #23AB3A #2350AB #AB2394

split-complementary

#AB7E23 #2394AB #3A23AB

monochromatic

#45330E #785919 #AB7E23 #D6A135 #E0B868

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#AB7E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#AB7E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB7E23

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB7E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB7E23	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)

#907F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab7e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 126, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.116 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a365',
    500: '#ab7e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab7e23;
$custom-light: #c9a365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab7e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.147,
    "s": 66.019,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62219,
    "c": 0.1164,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB7E23

secondary

#6484C6

accent

#77E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB7E23

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

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