#AB8A28#AB8A28

#AB8A28 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.118 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8A28
RGB	rgb(171, 138, 40)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(45, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 76.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 2.56, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 53.92, 87.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.0015 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.118 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2676, 26.9898, 5.8331)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8A28 #2849AB

analogous

#AB4828 #AB8A28 #8BAB28

triadic

#AB8A28 #28AB8A #8A28AB

tetradic

#AB8A28 #28AB48 #2849AB #AB288B

square

#AB8A28 #28AB48 #2849AB #AB288B

split-complementary

#AB8A28 #288BAB #4828AB

monochromatic

#483A11 #79621C #AB8A28 #D2AD3E #DEC270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#AB8A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#AB8A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8A28

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8A28	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2922D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.118 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab69',
    500: '#ab8a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8a28;
$custom-light: #c8ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.885,
    "s": 62.085,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64724,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8A28

secondary

#6A81C4

accent

#6CE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8A28

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

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