#AB8A44#AB8A44

#AB8A44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.097 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8A44
RGB	rgb(171, 138, 68)
HSL	hsl(41, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 60.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 4.22, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 41.77, 84.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.0098 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.097 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9278, 27.2538, 9.3099)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8A44 #4465AB

analogous

#AB5744 #AB8A44 #99AB44

triadic

#AB8A44 #44AB8A #8A44AB

tetradic

#AB8A44 #44AB57 #4465AB #AB4499

square

#AB8A44 #44AB57 #4465AB #AB4499

split-complementary

#AB8A44 #4499AB #5744AB

monochromatic

#534321 #7F6733 #AB8A44 #C3A669 #D5C095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AB8A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#AB8A44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8A44

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8A44	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.097 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ab7a',
    500: '#ab8a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8a44;
$custom-light: #c7ab7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.777,
    "s": 43.096,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64994,
    "c": 0.09724,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8A44

secondary

#8A9CC0

accent

#7DD355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8A44

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

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