#AB9833#AB9833

#AB9833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.120 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9833
RGB	rgb(171, 152, 51)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 70.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, -4.54, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 53.45, 94.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% -0.0175 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.12 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6217, 31.3548, 7.6758)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9833 #3346AB

analogous

#AB5C33 #AB9833 #82AB33

triadic

#AB9833 #33AB98 #9833AB

tetradic

#AB9833 #33AB5C #3346AB #AB3382

square

#AB9833 #33AB5C #3346AB #AB3382

split-complementary

#AB9833 #3382AB #5C33AB

monochromatic

#4D4417 #7C6E25 #AB9833 #CBB750 #D9CB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#AB9833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#AB9833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9833

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9833	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)

#A79425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 152, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.120 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b671',
    500: '#ab9833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9833;
$custom-light: #c7b671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.5,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67784,
    "c": 0.12031,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9833

secondary

#7884C2

accent

#62DD4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9833

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

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