#AB9D4A#AB9D4A

#AB9D4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.105 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9D4A
RGB	rgb(171, 157, 74)
HSL	hsl(51, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 56.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, -5.68, 44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 44.92, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% -0.0181 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.105 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0887, 33.2675, 11.3136)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9D4A #4A58AB

analogous

#AB6C4A #AB9D4A #88AB4A

triadic

#AB9D4A #4AAB9D #9D4AAB

tetradic

#AB9D4A #4AAB6C #4A58AB #AB4A88

square

#AB9D4A #4AAB6C #4A58AB #AB4A88

split-complementary

#AB9D4A #4A88AB #6C4AAB

monochromatic

#564F25 #807638 #AB9D4A #C1B671 #D4CC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#AB9D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#AB9D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9D4A

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9D4A	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 157, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.105 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b97f',
    500: '#ab9d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9d4a;
$custom-light: #c6b97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.34,
    "s": 39.592,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69096,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9D4A

secondary

#9097C0

accent

#6ACF58

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9D4A

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

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