#AB862B#AB862B

#AB862B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.114 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB862B
RGB	rgb(171, 134, 43)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 4.91, 51.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 51.91, 84.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.0086 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.114 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7573, 25.8843, 5.9246)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB862B #2B50AB

analogous

#AB462B #AB862B #90AB2B

triadic

#AB862B #2BAB86 #862BAB

tetradic

#AB862B #2BAB46 #2B50AB #AB2B90

square

#AB862B #2BAB46 #2B50AB #AB2B90

split-complementary

#AB862B #2B90AB #462BAB

monochromatic

#493912 #7A601F #AB862B #D0A743 #DCBE74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AB862B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#AB862B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB862B

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB862B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB862B	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)

#97861D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab862b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 134, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.114 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a86b',
    500: '#ab862b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab862b;
$custom-light: #c8a86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab862b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.656,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63914,
    "c": 0.11446,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB862B

secondary

#6E87C4

accent

#73E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB862B

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

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