#ABA23D#ABA23D

#ABA23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.122 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA23D
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 61)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 64.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.62, -9.28, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.62, 52.76, 100.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% -0.0299 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.122 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5584, 34.8366, 9.5284)
Luminance	0.3484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA23D #3D46AB

analogous

#AB6B3D #ABA23D #7DAB3D

triadic

#ABA23D #3DABA2 #A23DAB

tetradic

#ABA23D #3DAB6B #3D46AB #AB3D7D

square

#ABA23D #3DAB6B #3D46AB #AB3D7D

split-complementary

#ABA23D #3D7DAB #6B3DAB

monochromatic

#514D1D #7E772D #ABA23D #C6BE5F #D6D08C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#ABA23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#ABA23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA23D

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA23D	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)

#B09D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.122 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bd77',
    500: '#aba23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba23d;
$custom-light: #c7bd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.091,
    "s": 47.414,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70044,
    "c": 0.12163,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA23D

secondary

#8388C1

accent

#5CD751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA23D

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

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