#ABA02B#ABA02B

#ABA02B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.132 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA02B
RGB	rgb(171, 160, 43)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, -9.21, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 59.13, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0316 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.132 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8027, 33.9752, 7.2731)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA02B #2B36AB

analogous

#AB602B #ABA02B #76AB2B

triadic

#ABA02B #2BABA0 #A02BAB

tetradic

#ABA02B #2BAB60 #2B36AB #AB2B76

square

#ABA02B #2BAB60 #2B36AB #AB2B76

split-complementary

#ABA02B #2B76AB #602BAB

monochromatic

#494412 #7A721F #ABA02B #D0C443 #DCD374

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#ABA02B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#ABA02B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA02B

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA02B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA02B	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)

#AF9A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba02b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 160, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.132 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb6d',
    500: '#aba02b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba02b;
$custom-light: #c8bb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba02b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69463,
    "c": 0.13227,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA02B

secondary

#6E75C4

accent

#52E345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA02B

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

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