#AB9230#AB9230

#AB9230 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.118 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9230
RGB	rgb(171, 146, 48)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 71.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, -1.45, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 52.85, 91.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% -0.0091 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.118 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6084, 29.4306, 7.0222)
Luminance	0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9230 #3049AB

analogous

#AB5530 #AB9230 #86AB30

triadic

#AB9230 #30AB92 #9230AB

tetradic

#AB9230 #30AB55 #3049AB #AB3086

square

#AB9230 #30AB55 #3049AB #AB3086

split-complementary

#AB9230 #3086AB #5530AB

monochromatic

#4B4015 #7B6923 #AB9230 #CDB24C #DAC77B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#AB9230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#AB9230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9230

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9230	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 146, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.118 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b16e',
    500: '#ab9230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9230;
$custom-light: #c8b16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.805,
    "s": 56.164,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66474,
    "c": 0.11793,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9230

secondary

#7484C3

accent

#67DF48

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9230

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

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