#AB9730#AB9730

#AB9730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.122 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9730
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 48)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 71.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, -4.16, 54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 54.33, 94.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% -0.0168 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.122 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3961, 31.0060, 7.2848)
Luminance	0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9730 #3044AB

analogous

#AB5930 #AB9730 #81AB30

triadic

#AB9730 #30AB97 #9730AB

tetradic

#AB9730 #30AB59 #3044AB #AB3081

square

#AB9730 #30AB59 #3044AB #AB3081

split-complementary

#AB9730 #3081AB #5930AB

monochromatic

#4B4315 #7B6D23 #AB9730 #CDB84C #DACB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AB9730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#AB9730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9730

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9730	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)

#A69320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.122 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b56f',
    500: '#ab9730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9730;
$custom-light: #c8b56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.244,
    "s": 56.164,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67544,
    "c": 0.12159,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9730

secondary

#7481C3

accent

#61DF48

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9730

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

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