#AB992D#AB992D

#AB992D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.125 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB992D
RGB	rgb(171, 153, 45)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 73.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.04, -5.39, 55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.04, 56.11, 95.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0206 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.125 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6608, 31.6312, 7.0779)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB992D #2D3FAB

analogous

#AB5A2D #AB992D #7EAB2D

triadic

#AB992D #2DAB99 #992DAB

tetradic

#AB992D #2DAB5A #2D3FAB #AB2D7E

square

#AB992D #2DAB5A #2D3FAB #AB2D7E

split-complementary

#AB992D #2D7EAB #5A2DAB

monochromatic

#4A4214 #7B6E20 #AB992D #CEBB47 #DBCD77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#AB992D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#AB992D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB992D

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB992D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB992D	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8951B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab992d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 153, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.125 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b66e',
    500: '#ab992d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab992d;
$custom-light: #c8b66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab992d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67953,
    "c": 0.12512,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB992D

secondary

#717CC3

accent

#5CE246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB992D

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

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