#AB8A32#AB8A32

#AB8A32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.112 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8A32
RGB	rgb(171, 138, 50)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 70.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, 3.05, 49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 49.93, 86.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.0041 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.112 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4603, 27.0668, 6.8477)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8A32 #3253AB

analogous

#AB4D32 #AB8A32 #8FAB32

triadic

#AB8A32 #32AB8A #8A32AB

tetradic

#AB8A32 #32AB4D #3253AB #AB328F

square

#AB8A32 #32AB4D #3253AB #AB328F

split-complementary

#AB8A32 #328FAB #4D32AB

monochromatic

#4C3E16 #7C6424 #AB8A32 #CBA94F #D9C07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#AB8A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#AB8A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8A32

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8A32	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.112 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab6f',
    500: '#ab8a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8a32;
$custom-light: #c8ab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64803,
    "c": 0.11169,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8A32

secondary

#778BC2

accent

#72DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8A32

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

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