#AB9536#AB9536
#AB9536 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.116 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9536 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 149, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 68.4%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.02, -2.75, 51.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.02, 51.25, 93.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.16% -0.0121 0.1152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.16% 0.116 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2092, 30.4206, 7.8752) |
| Luminance | 0.3042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.84
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.96
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.15
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9536 #364CAB
analogous
#AB5B36 #AB9536 #87AB36
triadic
#AB9536 #36AB95 #9536AB
tetradic
#AB9536 #36AB5B #364CAB #AB3687
square
#AB9536 #36AB5B #364CAB #AB3687
split-complementary
#AB9536 #3687AB #5B36AB
monochromatic
#4E4419 #7C6C27 #AB9536 #C9B355 #D8C883
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#AB9536 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#AB9536 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9536
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9536 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9536 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4922A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B88A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9536; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 149, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.116 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b372',
500: '#ab9536',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9536; $custom-light: #c7b372; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9536",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 149,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.718,
"s": 52,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67165,
"c": 0.1158,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.30419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9536
secondary
#7B88C2
accent
#67DB4C
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B