#AB9E35#AB9E35

#AB9E35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.124 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9E35
RGB	rgb(171, 158, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 69%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.46, -7.65, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.46, 54.64, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% -0.0261 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.124 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6653, 33.3699, 8.2459)
Luminance	0.3337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9E35 #3542AB

analogous

#AB6335 #AB9E35 #7DAB35

triadic

#AB9E35 #35AB9E #9E35AB

tetradic

#AB9E35 #35AB63 #3542AB #AB357D

square

#AB9E35 #35AB63 #3542AB #AB357D

split-complementary

#AB9E35 #357DAB #6335AB

monochromatic

#4E4818 #7C7327 #AB9E35 #CABD53 #D8CF82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#AB9E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#AB9E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9E35

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9E35	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 158, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.124 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ba72',
    500: '#ab9e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9e35;
$custom-light: #c7ba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.39,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.691,
    "c": 0.12397,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9E35

secondary

#7A82C2

accent

#5CDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9E35

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

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