#AB942C#AB942C

#AB942C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.122 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB942C
RGB	rgb(171, 148, 44)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 74.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.67, -2.74, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.67, 54.99, 92.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% -0.0132 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.122 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8405, 30.0211, 6.7106)
Luminance	0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB942C #2C43AB

analogous

#AB552C #AB942C #83AB2C

triadic

#AB942C #2CAB94 #942CAB

tetradic

#AB942C #2CAB55 #2C43AB #AB2C83

square

#AB942C #2CAB55 #2C43AB #AB2C83

split-complementary

#AB942C #2C83AB #552CAB

monochromatic

#4A4013 #7A6A1F #AB942C #CFB645 #DCC976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#AB942C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#AB942C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB942C

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB942C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB942C	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)

#A3911B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab942c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 148, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.122 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b36d',
    500: '#ab942c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab942c;
$custom-light: #c8b36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab942c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.134,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6687,
    "c": 0.12194,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB942C

secondary

#6F7FC3

accent

#62E246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB942C

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

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