#AB5B44

#AB5B44

Color Values

HEX

#AB5B44

RGB

171, 91, 68

HSL

13.4, 43.1%, 46.9%

HSV

13.4, 60.2%, 67.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.8%, 60.2%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.5606 0.1105 36.9

Properties

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #AB5B44;
color: #AB5B44;
border-color: #AB5B44;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 800 #92400E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.87:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AB5B44?

RGB(171, 91, 68) · HSL(13.4, 43.1%, 46.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.8%, 60.2%, 32.9%)

Does #AB5B44 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.87:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AB5B44?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AB5B44 background; contrast on black is 4.31:1.