#ABA036#ABA036

#ABA036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.125 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA036
RGB	rgb(171, 160, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.02, -8.65, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.02, 54.95, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.0289 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.125 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0325, 34.0671, 8.4830)
Luminance	0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA036 #3641AB

analogous

#AB6636 #ABA036 #7CAB36

triadic

#ABA036 #36ABA0 #A036AB

tetradic

#ABA036 #36AB66 #3641AB #AB367C

square

#ABA036 #36AB66 #3641AB #AB367C

split-complementary

#ABA036 #367CAB #6636AB

monochromatic

#4E4919 #7C7427 #ABA036 #C9BE55 #D8D083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#ABA036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#ABA036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA036

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA036	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 160, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.125 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bb73',
    500: '#aba036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba036;
$custom-light: #c7bb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.359,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69545,
    "c": 0.12506,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA036

secondary

#7B82C2

accent

#5ADB4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA036

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

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