#AB852B#AB852B

#AB852B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.114 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB852B
RGB	rgb(171, 133, 43)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, 5.47, 51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 51.71, 83.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% 0.0102 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.114 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.6197, 25.6092, 5.8787)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB852B #2B51AB

analogous

#AB452B #AB852B #91AB2B

triadic

#AB852B #2BAB85 #852BAB

tetradic

#AB852B #2BAB45 #2B51AB #AB2B91

square

#AB852B #2BAB45 #2B51AB #AB2B91

split-complementary

#AB852B #2B91AB #452BAB

monochromatic

#493912 #7A5F1F #AB852B #D0A643 #DCBD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#AB852B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#AB852B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB852B

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB852B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB852B	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96851D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab852b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 133, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.114 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a86a',
    500: '#ab852b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab852b;
$custom-light: #c8a86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab852b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.188,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63707,
    "c": 0.11405,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB852B

secondary

#6E88C4

accent

#74E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB852B

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

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