#ABA03B#ABA03B

#ABA03B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.121 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA03B
RGB	rgb(171, 160, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 65.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, -8.35, 52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 52.86, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% -0.0275 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.121 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1560, 34.1165, 9.1335)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA03B #3B46AB

analogous

#AB683B #ABA03B #7EAB3B

triadic

#ABA03B #3BABA0 #A03BAB

tetradic

#ABA03B #3BAB68 #3B46AB #AB3B7E

square

#ABA03B #3BAB68 #3B46AB #AB3B7E

split-complementary

#ABA03B #3B7EAB #683BAB

monochromatic

#504B1C #7D752B #ABA03B #C7BC5C #D7CF8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#ABA03B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#ABA03B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA03B

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA03B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA03B	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba03b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 160, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.121 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bb76',
    500: '#aba03b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba03b;
$custom-light: #c7bb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba03b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.107,
    "s": 48.696,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69588,
    "c": 0.1213,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA03B

secondary

#8187C1

accent

#5DD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA03B

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

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