#AB8C26#AB8C26

#AB8C26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.120 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8C26
RGB	rgb(171, 140, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 77.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, 1.37, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 55.11, 88.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% -0.0021 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.12 91)
XYZ	xyz(26.5241, 27.5557, 5.7551)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8C26 #2645AB

analogous

#AB4926 #AB8C26 #87AB26

triadic

#AB8C26 #26AB8C #8C26AB

tetradic

#AB8C26 #26AB49 #2645AB #AB2687

square

#AB8C26 #26AB49 #2645AB #AB2687

split-complementary

#AB8C26 #2687AB #4926AB

monochromatic

#473A10 #79631B #AB8C26 #D3B03B #DFC46D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#AB8C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#AB8C26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8C26

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8C26	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 140, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.120 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ad69',
    500: '#ab8c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8c26;
$custom-light: #c8ad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.015,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6513,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.27554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8C26

secondary

#687EC5

accent

#68E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8C26

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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