#ABA12D#ABA12D

#ABA12D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.132 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA12D
RGB	rgb(171, 161, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 73.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, -9.64, 57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 58.76, 99.45°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.0326 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.132 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0144, 34.3383, 7.5291)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA12D #2D37AB

analogous

#AB622D #ABA12D #76AB2D

triadic

#ABA12D #2DABA1 #A12DAB

tetradic

#ABA12D #2DAB62 #2D37AB #AB2D76

square

#ABA12D #2DAB62 #2D37AB #AB2D76

split-complementary

#ABA12D #2D76AB #622DAB

monochromatic

#4A4614 #7B7320 #ABA12D #CEC447 #DBD377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#ABA12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#ABA12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA12D

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA12D	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.132 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bc6e',
    500: '#aba12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba12d;
$custom-light: #c8bc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69696,
    "c": 0.13198,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA12D

secondary

#7177C3

accent

#53E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA12D

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

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