#AB9C35#AB9C35

#AB9C35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.122 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9C35
RGB	rgb(171, 156, 53)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 69%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, -6.58, 53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 53.95, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.0231 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.122 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3269, 32.6932, 8.1331)
Luminance	0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9C35 #3544AB

analogous

#AB6135 #AB9C35 #7FAB35

triadic

#AB9C35 #35AB9C #9C35AB

tetradic

#AB9C35 #35AB61 #3544AB #AB357F

square

#AB9C35 #35AB61 #3544AB #AB357F

split-complementary

#AB9C35 #357FAB #6135AB

monochromatic

#4E4718 #7C7127 #AB9C35 #CABB53 #D8CD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AB9C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#AB9C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9C35

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9C35	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 156, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.122 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b872',
    500: '#ab9c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9c35;
$custom-light: #c7b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.373,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68665,
    "c": 0.12221,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9C35

secondary

#7A83C2

accent

#5EDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9C35

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

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