#ab8556

Color #ab8556

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 18.35 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ab8556

RGB

rgb(171, 133, 86)

HSL

hsl(33.2, 33.6%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.2, 49.7%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 49.7%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(58.14, 8.57, 30.81)

LCH

lch(58.14, 31.98, 74.46)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.0787, 71.57)

HWB

hwb(33.2, 33.7%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#567cab

Analogous

#ab5b56

#ab8556

#a6ab56

Triadic

#ab8556

#56ab85

#8556ab

Split-complementary

#ab8556

#56a6ab

#5b56ab

Tetradic

#ab8556

#7cab56

#567cab

#8556ab

Square

#ab8556

#56ab5b

#567cab

#ab56a6

Shades

Color #ab8556 mixed toward black.

#8f6f47

#725939

#56432b

#392c1c

#1d160e

Tints

Color #ab8556 mixed toward white.

#b99972

#c7ae8e

#d5c2ab

#e3d6c7

#f1ebe3

Tones

Color #ab8556 mixed toward gray.

#a4845d

#9d8464

#96836b

#8f8272

#888179

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c64 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#9ea167 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#a96d6f · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 19

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ab8556;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab8556]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Bisque #ffe4c4

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#ab8556 (#ab8556) is rgb(171, 133, 86) in RGB.

No, #ab8556 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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