#AB8A3C#AB8A3C

#AB8A3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.104 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8A3C
RGB	rgb(171, 138, 60)
HSL	hsl(42, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 64.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, 3.65, 45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 45.52, 85.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% 0.0071 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.104 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7001, 27.1628, 8.1107)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8A3C #3C5DAB

analogous

#AB523C #AB8A3C #94AB3C

triadic

#AB8A3C #3CAB8A #8A3CAB

tetradic

#AB8A3C #3CAB52 #3C5DAB #AB3C94

square

#AB8A3C #3CAB52 #3C5DAB #AB3C94

split-complementary

#AB8A3C #3C94AB #523CAB

monochromatic

#50411C #7E652C #AB8A3C #C6A75E #D6C08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AB8A3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#AB8A3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8A3C

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8A3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8A3C	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1923F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8a3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.104 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab75',
    500: '#ab8a3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8a3c;
$custom-light: #c7ab75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8a3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.162,
    "s": 48.052,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64901,
    "c": 0.10406,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8A3C

secondary

#8295C1

accent

#78D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8A3C

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

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