#AB8D26#AB8D26

#AB8D26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.121 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8D26
RGB	rgb(171, 141, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 77.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 0.82, 55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 55.34, 89.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% -0.0037 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.121 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6709, 27.8493, 5.8040)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8D26 #2644AB

analogous

#AB4A26 #AB8D26 #86AB26

triadic

#AB8D26 #26AB8D #8D26AB

tetradic

#AB8D26 #26AB4A #2644AB #AB2686

square

#AB8D26 #26AB4A #2644AB #AB2686

split-complementary

#AB8D26 #2686AB #4A26AB

monochromatic

#473A10 #79641B #AB8D26 #D3B13B #DFC56D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AB8D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#AB8D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8D26

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8D26	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 141, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.121 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ae69',
    500: '#ab8d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8d26;
$custom-light: #c8ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.466,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65341,
    "c": 0.12096,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8D26

secondary

#687DC5

accent

#66E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8D26

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

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