#ABA230#ABA230

#ABA230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.131 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA230
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 48)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 71.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, -10.03, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 58.01, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% -0.0334 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.131 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2497, 34.7132, 7.9026)
Luminance	0.3471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA230 #3039AB

analogous

#AB6530 #ABA230 #76AB30

triadic

#ABA230 #30ABA2 #A230AB

tetradic

#ABA230 #30AB65 #3039AB #AB3076

square

#ABA230 #30AB65 #3039AB #AB3076

split-complementary

#ABA230 #3076AB #6530AB

monochromatic

#4B4715 #7B7523 #ABA230 #CDC34C #DAD37B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#ABA230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#ABA230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA230

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA230	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	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)

#B09C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.131 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bd70',
    500: '#aba230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba230;
$custom-light: #c7bd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 56.164,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69936,
    "c": 0.13101,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA230

secondary

#747AC3

accent

#53DF48

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA230

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

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