#AB9D44#AB9D44

#AB9D44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.111 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9D44
RGB	rgb(171, 157, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 60.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, -6.15, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 47.74, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.03% -0.0201 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(69.03% 0.111 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8961, 33.1904, 10.2993)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9D44 #4452AB

analogous

#AB6A44 #AB9D44 #86AB44

triadic

#AB9D44 #44AB9D #9D44AB

tetradic

#AB9D44 #44AB6A #4452AB #AB4486

square

#AB9D44 #44AB6A #4452AB #AB4486

split-complementary

#AB9D44 #4486AB #6A44AB

monochromatic

#534D21 #7F7533 #AB9D44 #C3B769 #D5CC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#AB9D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#AB9D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9D44

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9D44	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB993A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 157, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.111 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b97b',
    500: '#ab9d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9d44;
$custom-light: #c7b97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.845,
    "s": 43.096,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69027,
    "c": 0.111,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9D44

secondary

#8A92C0

accent

#66D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9D44

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

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