#AB9D30#AB9D30

#AB9D30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.127 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9D30
RGB	rgb(171, 157, 48)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 71.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.15, -7.38, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.15, 56.27, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% -0.0259 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.127 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3864, 32.9866, 7.6149)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9D30 #303EAB

analogous

#AB6030 #AB9D30 #7BAB30

triadic

#AB9D30 #30AB9D #9D30AB

tetradic

#AB9D30 #30AB60 #303EAB #AB307B

square

#AB9D30 #30AB60 #303EAB #AB307B

split-complementary

#AB9D30 #307BAB #6030AB

monochromatic

#4B4515 #7B7123 #AB9D30 #CDBE4C #DACF7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#AB9D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#AB9D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9D30

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9D30	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC981E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 157, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.127 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b970',
    500: '#ab9d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9d30;
$custom-light: #c7b970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.171,
    "s": 56.164,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68843,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9D30

secondary

#747DC3

accent

#5ADF48

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9D30

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

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