#AB8237#AB8237

#AB8237 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.105 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8237
RGB	rgb(171, 130, 55)
HSL	hsl(39, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 67.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, 7.78, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 46.07, 80.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.0185 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.105 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4683, 24.9008, 7.0786)
Luminance	0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8237 #3760AB

analogous

#AB4837 #AB8237 #9AAB37

triadic

#AB8237 #37AB82 #8237AB

tetradic

#AB8237 #37AB48 #3760AB #AB379A

square

#AB8237 #37AB48 #3760AB #AB379A

split-complementary

#AB8237 #379AAB #4837AB

monochromatic

#4E3C19 #7D5F28 #AB8237 #C9A056 #D8BA85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#AB8237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#AB8237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8237

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8237	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)

#92832E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 130, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.105 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a671',
    500: '#ab8237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8237;
$custom-light: #c8a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.793,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.632,
    "c": 0.10474,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8237

secondary

#7C95C1

accent

#7FDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8237

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

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