#AB9B3A#AB9B3A
#AB9B3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.118 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9B3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 155, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 66.1%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.68, -5.75, 51.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.68, 51.51, 96.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.49% -0.0202 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.49% 0.118 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2809, 32.4074, 8.7151) |
| Luminance | 0.3241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.98
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.47
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.92
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.36
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9B3A #3A4AAB
analogous
#AB623A #AB9B3A #83AB3A
triadic
#AB9B3A #3AAB9B #9B3AAB
tetradic
#AB9B3A #3AAB62 #3A4AAB #AB3A83
square
#AB9B3A #3AAB62 #3A4AAB #AB3A83
split-complementary
#AB9B3A #3A83AB #623AAB
monochromatic
#50481B #7D722A #AB9B3A #C7B85B #D7CC89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#AB9B3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#AB9B3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9B3A
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9B3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9B3A | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9972E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9b3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 155, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.118 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b875',
500: '#ab9b3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9b3a; $custom-light: #c7b875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9b3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 155,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.504,
"s": 49.345,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68493,
"c": 0.11759,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.32406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9B3A
secondary
#8089C1
accent
#62D94F
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B