#AB8B2C#AB8B2C

#AB8B2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.116 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8B2C
RGB	rgb(171, 139, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 74.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 2.19, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 52.62, 87.61°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% 0.0009 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.116 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4834, 27.3067, 6.2582)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8B2C #2C4CAB

analogous

#AB4C2C #AB8B2C #8CAB2C

triadic

#AB8B2C #2CAB8B #8B2CAB

tetradic

#AB8B2C #2CAB4C #2C4CAB #AB2C8C

square

#AB8B2C #2CAB4C #2C4CAB #AB2C8C

split-complementary

#AB8B2C #2C8CAB #4C2CAB

monochromatic

#4A3C13 #7A631F #AB8B2C #CFAC45 #DCC276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#AB8B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#AB8B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8B2C

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8B2C	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B891D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 139, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.116 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ac6c',
    500: '#ab8b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8b2c;
$custom-light: #c8ac6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.882,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64963,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8B2C

secondary

#6F85C3

accent

#6DE246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8B2C

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

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