#AB9831#AB9831
#AB9831 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.122 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9831 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 152, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 71%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 71.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.79, -4.65, 54.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.79, 54.25, 94.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.77% -0.0181 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.77% 0.122 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5786, 31.3375, 7.4486) |
| Luminance | 0.3134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.77
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.05
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.15
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.65
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9831 #3144AB
analogous
#AB5B31 #AB9831 #81AB31
triadic
#AB9831 #31AB98 #9831AB
tetradic
#AB9831 #31AB5B #3144AB #AB3181
square
#AB9831 #31AB5B #3144AB #AB3181
split-complementary
#AB9831 #3181AB #5B31AB
monochromatic
#4C4316 #7B6E23 #AB9831 #CCB84D #DACB7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#AB9831 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.27
#AB9831 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9831
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9831 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9831 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.27 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79422
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B88D83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9831; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 152, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.122 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b670',
500: '#ab9831',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9831; $custom-light: #c7b670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9831",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 152,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.656,
"s": 55.455,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67767,
"c": 0.1217,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.31336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9831
secondary
#7581C2
accent
#60DF49
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#82807B