#ABA031#ABA031

#ABA031 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.129 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA031
RGB	rgb(171, 160, 49)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 71.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, -8.92, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 56.92, 99.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% -0.0302 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.129 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9210, 34.0225, 7.8961)
Luminance	0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA031 #313CAB

analogous

#AB6331 #ABA031 #79AB31

triadic

#ABA031 #31ABA0 #A031AB

tetradic

#ABA031 #31AB63 #313CAB #AB3179

square

#ABA031 #31AB63 #313CAB #AB3179

split-complementary

#ABA031 #3179AB #6331AB

monochromatic

#4C4716 #7B7323 #ABA031 #CCC14D #DAD17D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#ABA031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#ABA031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA031

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA031	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 160, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.129 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bb70',
    500: '#aba031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba031;
$custom-light: #c7bb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.59,
    "s": 55.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69505,
    "c": 0.12852,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA031

secondary

#757CC2

accent

#57DF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA031

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

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