#AB9436#AB9436

#AB9436 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.115 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9436
RGB	rgb(171, 148, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, -2.21, 50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 50.95, 92.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.95% -0.0105 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(66.95% 0.115 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.0517, 30.1055, 7.8227)
Luminance	0.3010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9436 #364DAB

analogous

#AB5A36 #AB9436 #88AB36

triadic

#AB9436 #36AB94 #9436AB

tetradic

#AB9436 #36AB5A #364DAB #AB3688

square

#AB9436 #36AB5A #364DAB #AB3688

split-complementary

#AB9436 #3688AB #5A36AB

monochromatic

#4E4319 #7C6C27 #AB9436 #C9B255 #D8C783

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#AB9436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#AB9436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9436

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9436	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9983B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 148, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.115 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b372',
    500: '#ab9436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9436;
$custom-light: #c7b372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.205,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66951,
    "c": 0.11506,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9436

secondary

#7B89C2

accent

#68DB4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9436

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

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