#AB8A2A#AB8A2A

#AB8A2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.117 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8A2A
RGB	rgb(171, 138, 42)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, 2.65, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 53.16, 87.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% 0.002 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.117 89)
XYZ	xyz(26.3025, 27.0037, 6.0169)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8A2A #2A4BAB

analogous

#AB4A2A #AB8A2A #8CAB2A

triadic

#AB8A2A #2AAB8A #8A2AAB

tetradic

#AB8A2A #2AAB4A #2A4BAB #AB2A8C

square

#AB8A2A #2AAB4A #2A4BAB #AB2A8C

split-complementary

#AB8A2A #2A8CAB #4A2AAB

monochromatic

#493B12 #7A621E #AB8A2A #D1AC42 #DDC273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#AB8A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#AB8A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8A2A

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8A2A	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)

#9A891A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2922F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.117 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab6a',
    500: '#ab8a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8a2a;
$custom-light: #c8ab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.651,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64738,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.27002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8A2A

secondary

#6D83C4

accent

#6DE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8A2A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →