#AB8D49#AB8D49
#AB8D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.094 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB8D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 141, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 57.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.06, 2.95, 40.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.06, 40.14, 85.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.68% 0.0068 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.68% 0.094 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5233, 28.1902, 10.2936) |
| Luminance | 0.2819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 3.07
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.66
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.52
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.74
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.10
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB8D49 #4967AB
analogous
#AB5C49 #AB8D49 #98AB49
triadic
#AB8D49 #49AB8D #8D49AB
tetradic
#AB8D49 #49AB5C #4967AB #AB4998
square
#AB8D49 #49AB5C #4967AB #AB4998
split-complementary
#AB8D49 #4998AB #5C49AB
monochromatic
#554624 #806A37 #AB8D49 #C2A96F #D4C29A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#AB8D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#AB8D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AB8D49
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB8D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB8D49 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8C43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2944B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8837D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab8d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 141, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.094 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7ae7e',
500: '#ab8d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab8d49; $custom-light: #c7ae7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab8d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 141,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.633,
"s": 40.164,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65682,
"c": 0.09424,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.28189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB8D49
secondary
#8F9EC0
accent
#7DD058
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C