#AB9B32#AB9B32

#AB9B32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.123 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9B32
RGB	rgb(171, 155, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 70.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.62, -6.21, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.62, 54.83, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.0224 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.123 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0930, 32.3322, 7.7253)
Luminance	0.3233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9B32 #3242AB

analogous

#AB5E32 #AB9B32 #7EAB32

triadic

#AB9B32 #32AB9B #9B32AB

tetradic

#AB9B32 #32AB5E #3242AB #AB327E

square

#AB9B32 #32AB5E #3242AB #AB327E

split-complementary

#AB9B32 #327EAB #5E32AB

monochromatic

#4C4516 #7C7024 #AB9B32 #CBBB4F #D9CD7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#AB9B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#AB9B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9B32

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9B32	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 155, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.123 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b870',
    500: '#ab9b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9b32;
$custom-light: #c7b870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.066,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68424,
    "c": 0.12347,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9B32

secondary

#7781C2

accent

#5DDE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9B32

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

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