#AB9986#AB9986
#AB9986 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.034 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9986 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 153, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 18%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 22%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 21.6%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, 3.51, 12.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 12.90, 74.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.35% 0.0125 0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.35% 0.034 68.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4889, 33.1625, 27.2392) |
| Luminance | 0.3316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 4.30
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.43
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.53
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.52
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9986 #8698AB
analogous
#AB8786 #AB9986 #ABAB86
triadic
#AB9986 #86AB99 #9986AB
tetradic
#AB9986 #86AB87 #8698AB #AB86AB
square
#AB9986 #86AB87 #8698AB #AB86AB
split-complementary
#AB9986 #86ABAB #8786AB
monochromatic
#6C5C4B #907A64 #AB9986 #C4B7AA #DDD6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#AB9986 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#AB9986 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9986
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9986 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9986 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9985
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49E86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9986; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 153, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.034 68.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b7a9',
500: '#ab9986',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9986; $custom-light: #c4b7a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9986",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 153,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.811,
"s": 18.049,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69352,
"c": 0.03441,
"h": 68.7
},
"luminance": 0.33162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9986
secondary
#BFC6CE
accent
#93BB6D
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F6F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#12110F
muted
#81807F