#AB9A34#AB9A34
#AB9A34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.121 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9A34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 154, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 53%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 70%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 69.6%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.36, -5.56, 53.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.36, 53.69, 95.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.22% -0.0203 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.22% 0.121 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9713, 32.0184, 7.9023) |
| Luminance | 0.3202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.29
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.78
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.33
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 6.04
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9A34 #3445AB
analogous
#AB5E34 #AB9A34 #80AB34
triadic
#AB9A34 #34AB9A #9A34AB
tetradic
#AB9A34 #34AB5E #3445AB #AB3480
square
#AB9A34 #34AB5E #3445AB #AB3480
split-complementary
#AB9A34 #3480AB #5E34AB
monochromatic
#4D4517 #7C7026 #AB9A34 #CAB952 #D9CC81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#AB9A34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#AB9A34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9A34
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9A34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9A34 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B88F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9a34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 154, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.121 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b771',
500: '#ab9a34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9a34; $custom-light: #c7b771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9a34",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 154,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 53.363,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68224,
"c": 0.12123,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.32017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9A34
secondary
#7983C2
accent
#60DD4B
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B