#AB9437#AB9437

#AB9437 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.114 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9437
RGB	rgb(171, 148, 55)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 67.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, -2.15, 50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 50.52, 92.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% -0.0102 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.114 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0754, 30.1150, 7.9477)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9437 #374EAB

analogous

#AB5A37 #AB9437 #88AB37

triadic

#AB9437 #37AB94 #9437AB

tetradic

#AB9437 #37AB5A #374EAB #AB3788

square

#AB9437 #37AB5A #374EAB #AB3788

split-complementary

#AB9437 #3788AB #5A37AB

monochromatic

#4E4419 #7D6C28 #AB9437 #C9B256 #D8C785

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#AB9437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#AB9437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9437

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9437	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)

#A3912B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9983C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 148, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.114 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b373',
    500: '#ab9437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9437;
$custom-light: #c7b373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.103,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6696,
    "c": 0.11431,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9437

secondary

#7C8AC1

accent

#69DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F5ED

border

#D2CFC8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9437

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

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