#AB9A2E#AB9A2E

#AB9A2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.125 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9A2E
RGB	rgb(171, 154, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, -5.88, 55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 56.05, 96.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0219 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.125 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8447, 31.9677, 7.2353)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9A2E #2E3FAB

analogous

#AB5B2E #AB9A2E #7EAB2E

triadic

#AB9A2E #2EAB9A #9A2EAB

tetradic

#AB9A2E #2EAB5B #2E3FAB #AB2E7E

square

#AB9A2E #2EAB5B #2E3FAB #AB2E7E

split-complementary

#AB9A2E #2E7EAB #5B2EAB

monochromatic

#4B4314 #7B6F21 #AB9A2E #CEBC48 #DBCD79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#AB9A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#AB9A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9A2E

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9A2E	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 154, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.125 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b76e',
    500: '#ab9a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9a2e;
$custom-light: #c8b76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.84,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68177,
    "c": 0.1253,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9A2E

secondary

#727DC3

accent

#5CE147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9A2E

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

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