#AB978E#AB978E

#AB978E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.027 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB978E
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(19, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(19, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 17%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, 5.88, 7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 9.49, 51.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% 0.019 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.027 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7435, 32.7450, 30.1815)
Luminance	0.3274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB978E #8EA2AB

analogous

#AB8E94 #AB978E #ABA68E

triadic

#AB978E #8EAB97 #978EAB

tetradic

#AB978E #94AB8E #8EA2AB #A68EAB

square

#AB978E #94AB8E #8EA2AB #A68EAB

split-complementary

#AB978E #8EABA6 #8E94AB

monochromatic

#6D5A51 #90776B #AB978E #C5B7B1 #DFD8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#AB978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#AB978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB978E

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB978E	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C998D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.027 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5af',
    500: '#ab978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab978e;
$custom-light: #c4b5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.621,
    "s": 14.721,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69149,
    "c": 0.02723,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB978E

secondary

#C5CCD0

accent

#81994D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB978E

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

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