#AB972F#AB972F

#AB972F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.122 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB972F
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 47)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 72.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, -4.21, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 54.73, 94.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% -0.017 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.122 98)
XYZ	xyz(28.3757, 30.9978, 7.1773)
Luminance	0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB972F #2F43AB

analogous

#AB592F #AB972F #81AB2F

triadic

#AB972F #2FAB97 #972FAB

tetradic

#AB972F #2FAB59 #2F43AB #AB2F81

square

#AB972F #2FAB59 #2F43AB #AB2F81

split-complementary

#AB972F #2F81AB #592FAB

monochromatic

#4B4215 #7B6D22 #AB972F #CDB84A #DACB7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AB972F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#AB972F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB972F

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB972F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB972F	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6931F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab972f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.122 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b56e',
    500: '#ab972f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab972f;
$custom-light: #c8b56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab972f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 56.881,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67537,
    "c": 0.12225,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.30996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB972F

secondary

#7380C3

accent

#60E048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB972F

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

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