#AB9D2E#AB9D2E

#AB9D2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.128 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9D2E
RGB	rgb(171, 157, 46)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, -7.48, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 57.03, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% -0.0264 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.128 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3460, 32.9704, 7.4024)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9D2E #2E3CAB

analogous

#AB5E2E #AB9D2E #7BAB2E

triadic

#AB9D2E #2EAB9D #9D2EAB

tetradic

#AB9D2E #2EAB5E #2E3CAB #AB2E7B

square

#AB9D2E #2EAB5E #2E3CAB #AB2E7B

split-complementary

#AB9D2E #2E7BAB #5E2EAB

monochromatic

#4B4414 #7B7121 #AB9D2E #CEBF48 #DBD079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AB9D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#AB9D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9D2E

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9D2E	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC981B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 157, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.128 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b96f',
    500: '#ab9d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9d2e;
$custom-light: #c8b96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.28,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68829,
    "c": 0.12781,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9D2E

secondary

#727BC3

accent

#58E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9D2E

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

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