#ABA23C#ABA23C

#ABA23C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.122 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA23C
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 60)
HSL	hsl(55, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 64.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, -9.35, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 53.18, 100.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% -0.0302 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.122 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5317, 34.8260, 9.3879)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA23C #3C45AB

analogous

#AB6A3C #ABA23C #7CAB3C

triadic

#ABA23C #3CABA2 #A23CAB

tetradic

#ABA23C #3CAB6A #3C45AB #AB3C7C

square

#ABA23C #3CAB6A #3C45AB #AB3C7C

split-complementary

#ABA23C #3C7CAB #6A3CAB

monochromatic

#504C1C #7E772C #ABA23C #C6BE5E #D6D08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#ABA23C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#ABA23C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA23C

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA23C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA23C	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba23c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.122 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bd77',
    500: '#aba23c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba23c;
$custom-light: #c7bd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba23c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 48.052,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70035,
    "c": 0.12242,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA23C

secondary

#8287C1

accent

#5BD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA23C

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

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