#AB9E36#AB9E36

#AB9E36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.123 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9E36
RGB	rgb(171, 158, 54)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, -7.59, 53.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 54.24, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% -0.0259 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.123 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6885, 33.3792, 8.3683)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9E36 #3643AB

analogous

#AB6436 #AB9E36 #7EAB36

triadic

#AB9E36 #36AB9E #9E36AB

tetradic

#AB9E36 #36AB64 #3643AB #AB367E

square

#AB9E36 #36AB64 #3643AB #AB367E

split-complementary

#AB9E36 #367EAB #6436AB

monochromatic

#4E4819 #7C7327 #AB9E36 #C9BC55 #D8CF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#AB9E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#AB9E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9E36

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9E36	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 158, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.123 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ba73',
    500: '#ab9e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9e36;
$custom-light: #c7ba73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69108,
    "c": 0.12324,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9E36

secondary

#7B83C2

accent

#5CDB4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9E36

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

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