#ABA162#ABA162

#ABA162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.084 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA162
RGB	rgb(171, 161, 98)
HSL	hsl(52, 30%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 42.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, -5.56, 34.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 34.50, 99.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% -0.0152 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.084 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7447, 35.0305, 16.6423)
Luminance	0.3503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA162 #626CAB

analogous

#AB7D62 #ABA162 #90AB62

triadic

#ABA162 #62ABA1 #A162AB

tetradic

#ABA162 #62AB7D #626CAB #AB6290

square

#ABA162 #62AB7D #626CAB #AB6290

split-complementary

#ABA162 #6290AB #7D62AB

monochromatic

#605933 #877F48 #ABA162 #C0B98A #D6D1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#ABA162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#ABA162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA162

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA162	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.084 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bc8f',
    500: '#aba162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba162;
$custom-light: #c5bc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.781,
    "s": 30.29,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70301,
    "c": 0.08413,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA162

secondary

#A5A9C4

accent

#6FC761

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA162

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

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