#ABA149#ABA149

#ABA149 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.110 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA149
RGB	rgb(171, 161, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 57.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, -7.90, 46.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 46.94, 99.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% -0.0245 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.11 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7431, 34.6298, 11.3668)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA149 #4953AB

analogous

#AB7049 #ABA149 #84AB49

triadic

#ABA149 #49ABA1 #A149AB

tetradic

#ABA149 #49AB70 #4953AB #AB4984

square

#ABA149 #49AB70 #4953AB #AB4984

split-complementary

#ABA149 #4984AB #7049AB

monochromatic

#555024 #807937 #ABA149 #C2B96F #D4CE9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#ABA149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#ABA149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA149

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA149	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.110 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bc7f',
    500: '#aba149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba149;
$custom-light: #c6bc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.878,
    "s": 40.164,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69952,
    "c": 0.11027,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA149

secondary

#8F94C0

accent

#64D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA149

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →