#AB9239#AB9239

#AB9239 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.111 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9239
RGB	rgb(171, 146, 57)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 66.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.23, -0.94, 49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.23, 49.05, 91.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0065 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.111 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8133, 29.5126, 8.1016)
Luminance	0.2951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9239 #3952AB

analogous

#AB5939 #AB9239 #8BAB39

triadic

#AB9239 #39AB92 #9239AB

tetradic

#AB9239 #39AB59 #3952AB #AB398B

square

#AB9239 #39AB59 #3952AB #AB398B

split-complementary

#AB9239 #398BAB #5939AB

monochromatic

#4F441A #7D6B2A #AB9239 #C8B059 #D7C687

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#AB9239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#AB9239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9239

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9239	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 146, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.111 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b174',
    500: '#ab9239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9239;
$custom-light: #c7b174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.842,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66553,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9239

secondary

#7F8DC1

accent

#6DDA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9239

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

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