#AB9429#AB9429

#AB9429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.124 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9429
RGB	rgb(171, 148, 41)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 76%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.65, -2.87, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.65, 56.10, 92.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% -0.0139 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.124 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7862, 29.9993, 6.4243)
Luminance	0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9429 #2940AB

analogous

#AB5329 #AB9429 #81AB29

triadic

#AB9429 #29AB94 #9429AB

tetradic

#AB9429 #29AB53 #2940AB #AB2981

square

#AB9429 #29AB53 #2940AB #AB2981

split-complementary

#AB9429 #2981AB #5329AB

monochromatic

#483F11 #7A691D #AB9429 #D1B840 #DDCA71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#AB9429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#AB9429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9429

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9429	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 148, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.124 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b36b',
    500: '#ab9429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9429;
$custom-light: #c8b36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.385,
    "s": 61.321,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66849,
    "c": 0.12377,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9429

secondary

#6C7BC4

accent

#60E443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9429

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

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