#AB9B2B#AB9B2B
#AB9B2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.128 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 155, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 74.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.57, -6.55, 57.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.57, 57.48, 96.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.37% -0.0241 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.37% 0.128 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9533, 32.2764, 6.9899) |
| Luminance | 0.3227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.87
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.66
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.31
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.50
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9B2B #2B3BAB
analogous
#AB5B2B #AB9B2B #7BAB2B
triadic
#AB9B2B #2BAB9B #9B2BAB
tetradic
#AB9B2B #2BAB5B #2B3BAB #AB2B7B
square
#AB9B2B #2BAB5B #2B3BAB #AB2B7B
split-complementary
#AB9B2B #2B7BAB #5B2BAB
monochromatic
#494212 #7A6F1F #AB9B2B #D0BE43 #DCCF74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#AB9B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#AB9B2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9B2B
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9B2B | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9616
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B88F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 155, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.128 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8b86d',
500: '#ab9b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9b2b; $custom-light: #c8b86d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 155,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 59.813,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68373,
"c": 0.12798,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.32275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9B2B
secondary
#6E79C4
accent
#59E345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#82807A