#AB8736#AB8736

#AB8736 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.107 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8736
RGB	rgb(171, 135, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.28, 4.94, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.28, 47.52, 84.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.0101 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.107 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1259, 26.2539, 7.1808)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8736 #365AAB

analogous

#AB4C36 #AB8736 #95AB36

triadic

#AB8736 #36AB87 #8736AB

tetradic

#AB8736 #36AB4C #365AAB #AB3695

square

#AB8736 #36AB4C #365AAB #AB3695

split-complementary

#AB8736 #3695AB #4C36AB

monochromatic

#4E3E19 #7C6227 #AB8736 #C9A555 #D8BE83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#AB8736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#AB8736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8736

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8736	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97872C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 135, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.107 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a971',
    500: '#ab8736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8736;
$custom-light: #c8a971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64217,
    "c": 0.10733,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8736

secondary

#7B91C2

accent

#78DB4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8736

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

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