#ab957f

Color #ab957f

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 14.72 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ab957f

RGB

rgb(171, 149, 127)

HSL

hsl(30, 20.8%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30, 25.7%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 25.7%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(63.08, 4.68, 14.64)

LCH

lch(63.08, 15.37, 72.27)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0408, 67.08)

HWB

hwb(30, 49.8%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f95ab

Analogous

#ab7f7f

#ab957f

#abab7f

Triadic

#ab957f

#7fab95

#957fab

Split-complementary

#ab957f

#7fabab

#7f7fab

Tetradic

#ab957f

#95ab7f

#7f95ab

#957fab

Square

#ab957f

#7fab7f

#7f95ab

#ab7fab

Shades

Color #ab957f mixed toward black.

#967c62

#78634f

#5a4a3b

#3c3227

#1e1914

Tints

Color #ab957f mixed toward white.

#b9a794

#c7b8aa

#d5cabf

#e3dcd4

#f1edea

Tones

Color #ab957f mixed toward gray.

#a79583

#a49586

#a0958a

#9c958e

#999591

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a285 · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#a3a586 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#aa898a · ΔE 13.2

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ab957f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab957f]

Related colors

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#ab957f (#ab957f) is rgb(171, 149, 127) in RGB.

No, #ab957f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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