#AB982B#AB982B

#AB982B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.126 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB982B
RGB	rgb(171, 152, 43)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, -4.94, 56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 56.55, 95.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% -0.0195 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.126 99)
XYZ	xyz(28.4603, 31.2902, 6.8256)
Luminance	0.3129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB982B #2B3EAB

analogous

#AB582B #AB982B #7EAB2B

triadic

#AB982B #2BAB98 #982BAB

tetradic

#AB982B #2BAB58 #2B3EAB #AB2B7E

square

#AB982B #2BAB58 #2B3EAB #AB2B7E

split-complementary

#AB982B #2B7EAB #582BAB

monochromatic

#494112 #7A6D1F #AB982B #D0BB43 #DCCD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#AB982B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#AB982B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB982B

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB982B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB982B	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab982b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 152, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.126 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b66c',
    500: '#ab982b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab982b;
$custom-light: #c8b66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab982b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.094,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67723,
    "c": 0.12556,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.31289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB982B

secondary

#6E7BC4

accent

#5CE345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB982B

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

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