#AB9F28#AB9F28

#AB9F28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.133 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9F28
RGB	rgb(171, 159, 40)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 76.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.65, -8.81, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.65, 59.83, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% -0.0308 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.133 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5771, 33.6087, 6.9362)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9F28 #2834AB

analogous

#AB5E28 #AB9F28 #76AB28

triadic

#AB9F28 #28AB9F #9F28AB

tetradic

#AB9F28 #28AB5E #2834AB #AB2876

square

#AB9F28 #28AB5E #2834AB #AB2876

split-complementary

#AB9F28 #2876AB #5E28AB

monochromatic

#484311 #79711C #AB9F28 #D2C43E #DED370

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#AB9F28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#AB9F28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9F28

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9F28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9F28	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B29F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9f28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 159, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.133 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb6c',
    500: '#ab9f28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9f28;
$custom-light: #c8bb6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9f28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.504,
    "s": 62.085,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69226,
    "c": 0.1331,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9F28

secondary

#6A73C4

accent

#52E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9F28

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

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