#AB8E33#AB8E33

#AB8E33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.113 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB8E33
RGB	rgb(171, 142, 51)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 70.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, 0.90, 50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 50.51, 88.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% -0.002 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.113 91)
XYZ	xyz(27.0666, 28.2445, 7.1574)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB8E33 #3350AB

analogous

#AB5233 #AB8E33 #8CAB33

triadic

#AB8E33 #33AB8E #8E33AB

tetradic

#AB8E33 #33AB52 #3350AB #AB338C

square

#AB8E33 #33AB52 #3350AB #AB338C

split-complementary

#AB8E33 #338CAB #5233AB

monochromatic

#4D4017 #7C6725 #AB8E33 #CBAD50 #D9C37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#AB8E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#AB8E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB8E33

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB8E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB8E33	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab8e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 142, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.113 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ae70',
    500: '#ab8e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab8e33;
$custom-light: #c8ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab8e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.5,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65651,
    "c": 0.11323,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.28243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB8E33

secondary

#788AC2

accent

#6EDD4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB8E33

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

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