#AB9F2A#AB9F2A
#AB9F2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.132 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB9F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 159, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 75.4%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.66, -8.72, 58.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.66, 59.14, 98.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.24% -0.0303 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.24% 0.132 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6120, 33.6226, 7.1201) |
| Luminance | 0.3362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.05
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.05
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.96
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.57
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.98
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB9F2A #2A36AB
analogous
#AB5F2A #AB9F2A #76AB2A
triadic
#AB9F2A #2AAB9F #9F2AAB
tetradic
#AB9F2A #2AAB5F #2A36AB #AB2A76
square
#AB9F2A #2AAB5F #2A36AB #AB2A76
split-complementary
#AB9F2A #2A76AB #5F2AAB
monochromatic
#494412 #7A711E #AB9F2A #D1C342 #DDD373
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#AB9F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#AB9F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AB9F2A
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB9F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB9F2A | 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)
#AE9A12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B29F33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89489
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab9f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 159, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.132 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bb6d',
500: '#ab9f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab9f2a; $custom-light: #c8bb6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab9f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 159,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.419,
"s": 60.563,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69238,
"c": 0.13197,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.33621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB9F2A
secondary
#6D75C4
accent
#53E444
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#82807A