#AB8459#AB8459

#AB8459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.076 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8459
RGB	rgb(171, 132, 89)
HSL	hsl(31, 33%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 48%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 48%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 9.43, 28.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 30.40, 71.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.0277 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.076 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8501, 25.8833, 13.0310)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8459 #5980AB

analogous

#AB5B59 #AB8459 #A9AB59

triadic

#AB8459 #59AB84 #8459AB

tetradic

#AB8459 #59AB5B #5980AB #AB59A9

square

#AB8459 #59AB5B #5980AB #AB59A9

split-complementary

#AB8459 #59A9AB #5B59AB

monochromatic

#5B462E #846543 #AB8459 #C0A282 #D4C0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AB8459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#AB8459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8459

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8459	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 132, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.076 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a788',
    500: '#ab8459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8459;
$custom-light: #c6a788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.463,
    "s": 32.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64081,
    "c": 0.07577,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8459

secondary

#9EAFC2

accent

#91C95F

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#130F0B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8459

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

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