#AB9733#AB9733

#AB9733 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.120 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9733
RGB	rgb(171, 151, 51)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 70.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, -4.00, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 53.13, 94.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% -0.016 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.12 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4601, 31.0316, 7.6219)
Luminance	0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9733 #3347AB

analogous

#AB5B33 #AB9733 #83AB33

triadic

#AB9733 #33AB97 #9733AB

tetradic

#AB9733 #33AB5B #3347AB #AB3383

square

#AB9733 #33AB5B #3347AB #AB3383

split-complementary

#AB9733 #3383AB #5B33AB

monochromatic

#4D4417 #7C6D25 #AB9733 #CBB650 #D9CA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#AB9733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#AB9733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9733

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9733	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 151, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.120 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b571',
    500: '#ab9733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9733;
$custom-light: #c7b571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67568,
    "c": 0.11952,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9733

secondary

#7884C2

accent

#63DD4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9733

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

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