#ABA22E#ABA22E

#ABA22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.132 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA22E
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, -10.12, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 58.75, 99.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% -0.0339 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.132 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2093, 34.6970, 7.6902)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA22E #2E37AB

analogous

#AB632E #ABA22E #75AB2E

triadic

#ABA22E #2EABA2 #A22EAB

tetradic

#ABA22E #2EAB63 #2E37AB #AB2E75

square

#ABA22E #2EAB63 #2E37AB #AB2E75

split-complementary

#ABA22E #2E75AB #632EAB

monochromatic

#4B4714 #7B7421 #ABA22E #CEC448 #DBD479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#ABA22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#ABA22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA22E

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA22E	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.132 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bd6f',
    500: '#aba22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba22e;
$custom-light: #c8bd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.68,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69922,
    "c": 0.13227,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA22E

secondary

#7278C3

accent

#52E147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA22E

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

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