#AB9D33#AB9D33

#AB9D33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.124 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9D33
RGB	rgb(171, 157, 51)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 70.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, -7.22, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 55.10, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.0252 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.125 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4504, 33.0122, 7.9520)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9D33 #3341AB

analogous

#AB6133 #AB9D33 #7DAB33

triadic

#AB9D33 #33AB9D #9D33AB

tetradic

#AB9D33 #33AB61 #3341AB #AB337D

square

#AB9D33 #33AB61 #3341AB #AB337D

split-complementary

#AB9D33 #337DAB #6133AB

monochromatic

#4D4617 #7C7225 #AB9D33 #CBBD50 #D9CF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#AB9D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#AB9D33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9D33

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9D33	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)

#AC9823

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 157, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.124 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b971',
    500: '#ab9d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9d33;
$custom-light: #c7b971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68866,
    "c": 0.1245,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9D33

secondary

#7880C2

accent

#5CDD4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9D33

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

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