#AB9F2E#AB9F2E

#AB9F2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.130 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9F2E
RGB	rgb(171, 159, 46)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, -8.54, 57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 57.71, 98.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% -0.0294 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.13 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6872, 33.6527, 7.5161)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9F2E #2E3AAB

analogous

#AB602E #AB9F2E #79AB2E

triadic

#AB9F2E #2EAB9F #9F2EAB

tetradic

#AB9F2E #2EAB60 #2E3AAB #AB2E79

square

#AB9F2E #2EAB60 #2E3AAB #AB2E79

split-complementary

#AB9F2E #2E79AB #602EAB

monochromatic

#4B4514 #7B7221 #AB9F2E #CEC148 #DBD179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#AB9F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#AB9F2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9F2E

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9F2E	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 159, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.130 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb6f',
    500: '#ab9f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9f2e;
$custom-light: #c8bb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69265,
    "c": 0.12956,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9F2E

secondary

#727AC3

accent

#56E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9F2E

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

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