#AB9C33#AB9C33

#AB9C33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.124 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9C33
RGB	rgb(171, 156, 51)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 70.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -6.69, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 54.76, 97.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% -0.0236 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.124 101)
XYZ	xyz(29.2819, 32.6752, 7.8959)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9C33 #3342AB

analogous

#AB6033 #AB9C33 #7EAB33

triadic

#AB9C33 #33AB9C #9C33AB

tetradic

#AB9C33 #33AB60 #3342AB #AB337E

square

#AB9C33 #33AB60 #3342AB #AB337E

split-complementary

#AB9C33 #337EAB #6033AB

monochromatic

#4D4617 #7C7125 #AB9C33 #CBBC50 #D9CE7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AB9C33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#AB9C33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9C33

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9C33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9C33	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9c33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 156, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.124 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b871',
    500: '#ab9c33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9c33;
$custom-light: #c7b871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9c33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68649,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.32674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9C33

secondary

#7881C2

accent

#5DDD4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9C33

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

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