#AB9B34#AB9B34

#AB9B34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9B34
RGB	rgb(171, 155, 52)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 69.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, -6.10, 53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 54.02, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% -0.0219 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.122 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1371, 32.3499, 7.9575)
Luminance	0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9B34 #3444AB

analogous

#AB5F34 #AB9B34 #7FAB34

triadic

#AB9B34 #34AB9B #9B34AB

tetradic

#AB9B34 #34AB5F #3444AB #AB347F

square

#AB9B34 #34AB5F #3444AB #AB347F

split-complementary

#AB9B34 #347FAB #5F34AB

monochromatic

#4D4617 #7C7026 #AB9B34 #CABA52 #D9CD81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#AB9B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#AB9B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9B34

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9B34	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)

#AA9725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 155, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.122 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b872',
    500: '#ab9b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9b34;
$custom-light: #c7b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.933,
    "s": 53.363,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6844,
    "c": 0.12207,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9B34

secondary

#7983C2

accent

#5FDD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9B34

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

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