#AB9826#AB9826

#AB9826 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.128 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9826
RGB	rgb(171, 152, 38)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 77.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, -5.16, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 58.31, 95.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% -0.0207 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.128 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.3741, 31.2558, 6.3718)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9826 #2639AB

analogous

#AB5626 #AB9826 #7BAB26

triadic

#AB9826 #26AB98 #9826AB

tetradic

#AB9826 #26AB56 #2639AB #AB267B

square

#AB9826 #26AB56 #2639AB #AB267B

split-complementary

#AB9826 #267BAB #5626AB

monochromatic

#473F10 #796B1B #AB9826 #D3BE3B #DFCE6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AB9826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#AB9826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9826

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9826	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7940C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 152, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.128 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b56a',
    500: '#ab9826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9826;
$custom-light: #c8b56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67691,
    "c": 0.12843,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9826

secondary

#6875C5

accent

#59E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9826

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

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