#AB842E#AB842E
#AB842E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.112 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB842E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 132, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 73.1%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.42, 6.17, 49.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.42, 50.30, 82.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.53% 0.0126 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.53% 0.112 83.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5406, 25.3595, 6.1339) |
| Luminance | 0.2536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.59
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.23
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.57
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.59
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB842E #2E55AB
analogous
#AB452E #AB842E #94AB2E
triadic
#AB842E #2EAB84 #842EAB
tetradic
#AB842E #2EAB45 #2E55AB #AB2E94
square
#AB842E #2EAB45 #2E55AB #AB2E94
split-complementary
#AB842E #2E94AB #452EAB
monochromatic
#4B3A14 #7B5F21 #AB842E #CEA448 #DBBC79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#AB842E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#AB842E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB842E
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB842E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB842E | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958422
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA7872
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab842e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 132, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.112 83.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a76c',
500: '#ab842e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab842e; $custom-light: #c8a76c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab842e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 132,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.28,
"s": 57.604,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63525,
"c": 0.11174,
"h": 83.5
},
"luminance": 0.25358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB842E
secondary
#728BC3
accent
#77E147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A