#AB8D42#AB8D42

#AB8D42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.101 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8D42
RGB	rgb(171, 141, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 61.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, 2.41, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 43.50, 86.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% 0.0043 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.101 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3042, 28.1026, 9.1394)
Luminance	0.2810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8D42 #4260AB

analogous

#AB5942 #AB8D42 #95AB42

triadic

#AB8D42 #42AB8D #8D42AB

tetradic

#AB8D42 #42AB59 #4260AB #AB4295

square

#AB8D42 #42AB59 #4260AB #AB4295

split-complementary

#AB8D42 #4295AB #5942AB

monochromatic

#534420 #7F6931 #AB8D42 #C4A966 #D5C292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#AB8D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#AB8D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8D42

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8D42	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 141, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.101 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ae79',
    500: '#ab8d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8d42;
$custom-light: #c7ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65595,
    "c": 0.10061,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8D42

secondary

#8898C0

accent

#78D454

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8D42

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

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