#ABA02A#ABA02A

#ABA02A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.133 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA02A
RGB	rgb(171, 160, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, -9.25, 58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 59.48, 98.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0318 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.133 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7846, 33.9679, 7.1776)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA02A #2A35AB

analogous

#AB602A #ABA02A #76AB2A

triadic

#ABA02A #2AABA0 #A02AAB

tetradic

#ABA02A #2AAB60 #2A35AB #AB2A76

square

#ABA02A #2AAB60 #2A35AB #AB2A76

split-complementary

#ABA02A #2A76AB #602AAB

monochromatic

#494412 #7A721E #ABA02A #D1C442 #DDD473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#ABA02A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#ABA02A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA02A

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA02A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA02A	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba02a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 160, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.133 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb6d',
    500: '#aba02a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba02a;
$custom-light: #c8bb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba02a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.884,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69457,
    "c": 0.13286,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA02A

secondary

#6D74C4

accent

#52E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA02A

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

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