#AB8531#AB8531

#AB8531 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.110 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8531
RGB	rgb(171, 133, 49)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 71.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 5.77, 48.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 49.25, 83.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% 0.0118 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.11 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7380, 25.6565, 6.5017)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8531 #3157AB

analogous

#AB4831 #AB8531 #94AB31

triadic

#AB8531 #31AB85 #8531AB

tetradic

#AB8531 #31AB48 #3157AB #AB3194

square

#AB8531 #31AB48 #3157AB #AB3194

split-complementary

#AB8531 #3194AB #4831AB

monochromatic

#4C3B16 #7B6023 #AB8531 #CCA54D #DABD7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#AB8531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#AB8531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8531

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8531	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 133, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.110 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a86e',
    500: '#ab8531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8531;
$custom-light: #c8a86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.311,
    "s": 55.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63757,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8531

secondary

#758DC2

accent

#78DF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8531

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

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