#AB962A#AB962A

#AB962A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.125 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB962A
RGB	rgb(171, 150, 42)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.20, -3.91, 56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.20, 56.31, 93.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% -0.0167 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.125 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1203, 30.6392, 6.6228)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB962A #2A3FAB

analogous

#AB562A #AB962A #7FAB2A

triadic

#AB962A #2AAB96 #962AAB

tetradic

#AB962A #2AAB56 #2A3FAB #AB2A7F

square

#AB962A #2AAB56 #2A3FAB #AB2A7F

split-complementary

#AB962A #2A7FAB #562AAB

monochromatic

#494012 #7A6B1E #AB962A #D1B942 #DDCB73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#AB962A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#AB962A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB962A

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB962A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB962A	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab962a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 150, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.125 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b46c',
    500: '#ab962a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab962a;
$custom-light: #c8b46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab962a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.233,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67286,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB962A

secondary

#6D7BC4

accent

#5EE444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB962A

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

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