#AB8236#AB8236

#AB8236 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.105 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8236
RGB	rgb(171, 130, 54)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, 7.72, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 46.51, 80.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0182 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.105 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4446, 24.8913, 6.9537)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8236 #365FAB

analogous

#AB4736 #AB8236 #9AAB36

triadic

#AB8236 #36AB82 #8236AB

tetradic

#AB8236 #36AB47 #365FAB #AB369A

square

#AB8236 #36AB47 #365FAB #AB369A

split-complementary

#AB8236 #369AAB #4736AB

monochromatic

#4E3B19 #7C5F27 #AB8236 #C9A155 #D8BA83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#AB8236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#AB8236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8236

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8236	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92832D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 130, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.105 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a671',
    500: '#ab8236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8236;
$custom-light: #c8a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.974,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6319,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8236

secondary

#7B94C2

accent

#7EDB4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8236

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

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