#AB8A45#AB8A45

#AB8A45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.096 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8A45
RGB	rgb(171, 138, 69)
HSL	hsl(41, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 59.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 4.29, 41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 41.29, 84.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.0102 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.096 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9586, 27.2662, 9.4720)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8A45 #4566AB

analogous

#AB5745 #AB8A45 #99AB45

triadic

#AB8A45 #45AB8A #8A45AB

tetradic

#AB8A45 #45AB57 #4566AB #AB4599

square

#AB8A45 #45AB57 #4566AB #AB4599

split-complementary

#AB8A45 #4599AB #5745AB

monochromatic

#544422 #7F6733 #AB8A45 #C3A66A #D5C096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#AB8A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#AB8A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8A45

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8A45	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	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)

#998A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 138, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.096 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ac7b',
    500: '#ab8a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8a45;
$custom-light: #c7ac7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.588,
    "s": 42.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65006,
    "c": 0.09635,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8A45

secondary

#8B9DC0

accent

#7ED256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8A45

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

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