#AB997D#AB997D

#AB997D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.045 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB997D
RGB	rgb(171, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(37, 21%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 27%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 26.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.10, 2.18, 17.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.10, 17.30, 82.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.0087 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.045 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8877, 32.9220, 24.0729)
Luminance	0.3292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB997D #7D8FAB

analogous

#AB827D #AB997D #A6AB7D

triadic

#AB997D #7DAB99 #997DAB

tetradic

#AB997D #7DAB82 #7D8FAB #AB7DA6

square

#AB997D #7DAB82 #7D8FAB #AB7DA6

split-complementary

#AB997D #7DA6AB #827DAB

monochromatic

#695B44 #8F7B5C #AB997D #C3B6A2 #DBD3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AB997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#AB997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB997D

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB997D	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1997B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59D7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.045 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b7a2',
    500: '#ab997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab997d;
$custom-light: #c4b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 21.495,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69135,
    "c": 0.04462,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB997D

secondary

#B9C0CB

accent

#8BBE6A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F3

border

#D1D0CD

text

#13110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB997D

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

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