#AB9F48#AB9F48

#AB9F48 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.109 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB9F48
RGB	rgb(171, 159, 72)
HSL	hsl(53, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 57.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -6.91, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 46.63, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% -0.0218 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.109 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3635, 33.9232, 11.0781)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB9F48 #4854AB

analogous

#AB6D48 #AB9F48 #86AB48

triadic

#AB9F48 #48AB9F #9F48AB

tetradic

#AB9F48 #48AB6D #4854AB #AB4886

square

#AB9F48 #48AB6D #4854AB #AB4886

split-complementary

#AB9F48 #4886AB #6D48AB

monochromatic

#554F24 #807736 #AB9F48 #C2B86E #D4CD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#AB9F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#AB9F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AB9F48

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB9F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB9F48	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab9f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 159, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.109 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb7e',
    500: '#ab9f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab9f48;
$custom-light: #c6bb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab9f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69505,
    "c": 0.10924,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB9F48

secondary

#8E94C0

accent

#66D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB9F48

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

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