#AB8935#AB8935

#AB8935 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.109 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8935
RGB	rgb(171, 137, 53)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 69%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, 3.77, 48.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 48.41, 85.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.62% 0.0066 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(64.62% 0.109 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3843, 26.8080, 7.1522)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8935 #3557AB

analogous

#AB4E35 #AB8935 #92AB35

triadic

#AB8935 #35AB89 #8935AB

tetradic

#AB8935 #35AB4E #3557AB #AB3592

square

#AB8935 #35AB4E #3557AB #AB3592

split-complementary

#AB8935 #3592AB #4E35AB

monochromatic

#4E3E18 #7C6427 #AB8935 #CAA853 #D8BF82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#AB8935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#AB8935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8935

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8935	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99882B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 137, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.109 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab71',
    500: '#ab8935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8935;
$custom-light: #c8ab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.712,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64622,
    "c": 0.10902,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8935

secondary

#7A8FC2

accent

#75DC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8935

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

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