#AB9649#AB9649

#AB9649 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.100 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9649
RGB	rgb(171, 150, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 57.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.47, -1.99, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.47, 42.89, 92.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% -0.0075 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.1 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9047, 30.9530, 10.7540)
Luminance	0.3095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9649 #495EAB

analogous

#AB6549 #AB9649 #8FAB49

triadic

#AB9649 #49AB96 #9649AB

tetradic

#AB9649 #49AB65 #495EAB #AB498F

square

#AB9649 #49AB65 #495EAB #AB498F

split-complementary

#AB9649 #498FAB #6549AB

monochromatic

#554B24 #807037 #AB9649 #C2B06F #D4C89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AB9649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#AB9649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9649

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9649	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 150, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.100 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b47e',
    500: '#ab9649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9649;
$custom-light: #c6b47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 40.164,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67581,
    "c": 0.10038,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9649

secondary

#8F9AC0

accent

#72D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9649

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

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