#AB9233#AB9233

#AB9233 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.116 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9233
RGB	rgb(171, 146, 51)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 70.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, -1.29, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 51.62, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% -0.0083 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.116 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6724, 29.4562, 7.3594)
Luminance	0.2945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9233 #334CAB

analogous

#AB5633 #AB9233 #88AB33

triadic

#AB9233 #33AB92 #9233AB

tetradic

#AB9233 #33AB56 #334CAB #AB3388

square

#AB9233 #33AB56 #334CAB #AB3388

split-complementary

#AB9233 #3388AB #5633AB

monochromatic

#4D4217 #7C6A25 #AB9233 #CBB150 #D9C67F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#AB9233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#AB9233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9233

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9233	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)

#A18F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 146, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.116 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b170',
    500: '#ab9233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9233;
$custom-light: #c7b170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66498,
    "c": 0.11583,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9233

secondary

#7887C2

accent

#69DD4A

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9233

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

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