#AB8A2B#AB8A2B
#AB8A2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.116 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB8A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 138, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 74.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.98, 2.69, 52.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.98, 52.77, 87.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.75% 0.0022 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.75% 0.116 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3206, 27.0110, 6.1124) |
| Luminance | 0.2701 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.70
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.06
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.92
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.15
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.45
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB8A2B #2B4CAB
analogous
#AB4A2B #AB8A2B #8CAB2B
triadic
#AB8A2B #2BAB8A #8A2BAB
tetradic
#AB8A2B #2BAB4A #2B4CAB #AB2B8C
square
#AB8A2B #2BAB4A #2B4CAB #AB2B8C
split-complementary
#AB8A2B #2B8CAB #4A2BAB
monochromatic
#493B12 #7A631F #AB8A2B #D0AC43 #DCC174
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#AB8A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#AB8A2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB8A2B
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB8A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB8A2B | 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)
#9A891C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29230
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab8a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.116 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8ab6b',
500: '#ab8a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab8a2b; $custom-light: #c8ab6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab8a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 138,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.531,
"s": 59.813,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64746,
"c": 0.11635,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.27009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB8A2B
secondary
#6E84C4
accent
#6EE345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A