#ABA057#ABA057

#ABA057 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.095 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA057
RGB	rgb(171, 160, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 33%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 49.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, -6.15, 39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 39.71, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% -0.0179 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.095 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0866, 34.4887, 14.0344)
Luminance	0.3449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA057 #5762AB

analogous

#AB7657 #ABA057 #8CAB57

triadic

#ABA057 #57ABA0 #A057AB

tetradic

#ABA057 #57AB76 #5762AB #AB578C

square

#ABA057 #57AB76 #5762AB #AB578C

split-complementary

#ABA057 #578CAB #7657AB

monochromatic

#5A542D #837B42 #ABA057 #BFB780 #D4CEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#ABA057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#ABA057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA057

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA057	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9C51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 160, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.095 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb88',
    500: '#aba057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba057;
$custom-light: #c6bb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.143,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69916,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA057

secondary

#9CA1C2

accent

#6CC95E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA057

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

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