#AB8836#AB8836

#AB8836 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.108 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8836
RGB	rgb(171, 136, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 4.38, 47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 47.74, 84.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% 0.0085 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.108 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2661, 26.5343, 7.2275)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8836 #3659AB

analogous

#AB4E36 #AB8836 #94AB36

triadic

#AB8836 #36AB88 #8836AB

tetradic

#AB8836 #36AB4E #3659AB #AB3694

square

#AB8836 #36AB4E #3659AB #AB3694

split-complementary

#AB8836 #3694AB #4E36AB

monochromatic

#4E3E19 #7C6327 #AB8836 #C9A655 #D8BF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#AB8836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#AB8836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8836

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8836	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98872C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 136, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.108 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aa71',
    500: '#ab8836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8836;
$custom-light: #c8aa71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.051,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64424,
    "c": 0.10779,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8836

secondary

#7B90C2

accent

#77DB4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8836

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

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