#AB8B32#AB8B32
#AB8B32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.112 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB8B32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 139, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 71%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 70.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.30, 2.50, 50.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.30, 50.17, 87.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% 0.0025 0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.112 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6044, 27.3551, 6.8958) |
| Luminance | 0.2735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.45
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.78
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.39
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.75
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB8B32 #3252AB
analogous
#AB4E32 #AB8B32 #8EAB32
triadic
#AB8B32 #32AB8B #8B32AB
tetradic
#AB8B32 #32AB4E #3252AB #AB328E
square
#AB8B32 #32AB4E #3252AB #AB328E
split-complementary
#AB8B32 #328EAB #4E32AB
monochromatic
#4C3E16 #7C6524 #AB8B32 #CBAA4F #D9C17E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#AB8B32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#AB8B32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB8B32
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB8B32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB8B32 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab8b32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 139, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.112 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8ac6f',
500: '#ab8b32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab8b32; $custom-light: #c8ac6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab8b32",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 139,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.132,
"s": 54.751,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65012,
"c": 0.11222,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.27353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB8B32
secondary
#778BC2
accent
#71DE4A
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141008
muted
#827F7B