#AB9B2E#AB9B2E

#AB9B2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.126 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9B2E
RGB	rgb(171, 155, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, -6.41, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 56.38, 96.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.39% -0.0234 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(68.39% 0.126 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0104, 32.2992, 7.2905)
Luminance	0.3230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9B2E #2E3EAB

analogous

#AB5C2E #AB9B2E #7DAB2E

triadic

#AB9B2E #2EAB9B #9B2EAB

tetradic

#AB9B2E #2EAB5C #2E3EAB #AB2E7D

square

#AB9B2E #2EAB5C #2E3EAB #AB2E7D

split-complementary

#AB9B2E #2E7DAB #5C2EAB

monochromatic

#4B4414 #7B6F21 #AB9B2E #CEBD48 #DBCE79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#AB9B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#AB9B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9B2E

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9B2E	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA961C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 155, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.126 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b86e',
    500: '#ab9b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9b2e;
$custom-light: #c8b86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.32,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68394,
    "c": 0.12612,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9B2E

secondary

#727CC3

accent

#5BE147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9B2E

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

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