#AB9E2E#AB9E2E

#AB9E2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.129 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9E2E
RGB	rgb(171, 158, 46)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, -8.01, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 57.37, 98.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% -0.0279 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.129 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5159, 33.3102, 7.4590)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9E2E #2E3BAB

analogous

#AB5F2E #AB9E2E #7AAB2E

triadic

#AB9E2E #2EAB9E #9E2EAB

tetradic

#AB9E2E #2EAB5F #2E3BAB #AB2E7A

square

#AB9E2E #2EAB5F #2E3BAB #AB2E7A

split-complementary

#AB9E2E #2E7AAB #5F2EAB

monochromatic

#4B4514 #7B7121 #AB9E2E #CEC048 #DBD179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#AB9E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#AB9E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9E2E

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9E2E	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD991B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 158, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.129 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ba6f',
    500: '#ab9e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9e2e;
$custom-light: #c8ba6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.76,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69047,
    "c": 0.12869,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9E2E

secondary

#727AC3

accent

#57E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9E2E

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

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