#AB8931#AB8931

#AB8931 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.112 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8931
RGB	rgb(171, 137, 49)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 71.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, 3.55, 49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 50.12, 85.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.0054 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.112 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2961, 26.7727, 6.6878)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8931 #3153AB

analogous

#AB4C31 #AB8931 #90AB31

triadic

#AB8931 #31AB89 #8931AB

tetradic

#AB8931 #31AB4C #3153AB #AB3190

square

#AB8931 #31AB4C #3153AB #AB3190

split-complementary

#AB8931 #3190AB #4C31AB

monochromatic

#4C3D16 #7B6323 #AB8931 #CCA94D #DAC07D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#AB8931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#AB8931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8931

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8931	1.00	3.30	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 137, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.112 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab6e',
    500: '#ab8931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8931;
$custom-light: #c8ab6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.279,
    "s": 55.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64586,
    "c": 0.11189,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8931

secondary

#758BC2

accent

#73DF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8931

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

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