#A9AB2F#A9AB2F
#A9AB2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.141 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9AB2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 171, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 72.5%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.85, -15.62, 59.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.85, 61.70, 104.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.75% -0.0491 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.75% 0.141 110.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4393, 37.7669, 8.3224) |
| Luminance | 0.3777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.52
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.91
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.16
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.33
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.47
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9AB2F #312FAB
analogous
#AB6F2F #A9AB2F #6BAB2F
triadic
#A9AB2F #2FA9AB #AB2FA9
tetradic
#A9AB2F #2FAB6F #312FAB #AB2F6B
square
#A9AB2F #2FAB6F #312FAB #AB2F6B
split-complementary
#A9AB2F #2F6BAB #6F2FAB
monochromatic
#4A4B15 #7A7B22 #A9AB2F #CBCD4A #D9DA7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#A9AB2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#A9AB2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9AB2F
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9AB2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9AB2F | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA739
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5A093
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9ab2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 171, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.141 110.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c371',
500: '#a9ab2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9ab2f; $custom-light: #c6c371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9ab2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 171,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.968,
"s": 56.881,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71747,
"c": 0.14081,
"h": 110.4
},
"luminance": 0.37766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9AB2F
secondary
#7473C3
accent
#48E04A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B