#ABA142#ABA142

#ABA142 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.117 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA142
RGB	rgb(171, 161, 66)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 61.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, -8.42, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 50.17, 99.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% -0.0268 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.117 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5239, 34.5421, 10.2126)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA142 #424CAB

analogous

#AB6D42 #ABA142 #81AB42

triadic

#ABA142 #42ABA1 #A142AB

tetradic

#ABA142 #42AB6D #424CAB #AB4281

square

#ABA142 #42AB6D #424CAB #AB4281

split-complementary

#ABA142 #4281AB #6D42AB

monochromatic

#534E20 #7F7731 #ABA142 #C4BB66 #D5CF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#ABA142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#ABA142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA142

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA142	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.117 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bc7a',
    500: '#aba142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba142;
$custom-light: #c7bc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69875,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA142

secondary

#888EC0

accent

#60D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA142

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

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