#ABA23E#ABA23E

#ABA23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.121 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA23E
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 62)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 63.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.63, -9.22, 51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.63, 52.32, 100.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% -0.0296 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.121 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5856, 34.8475, 9.6716)
Luminance	0.3485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA23E #3E47AB

analogous

#AB6B3E #ABA23E #7DAB3E

triadic

#ABA23E #3EABA2 #A23EAB

tetradic

#ABA23E #3EAB6B #3E47AB #AB3E7D

square

#ABA23E #3EAB6B #3E47AB #AB3E7D

split-complementary

#ABA23E #3E7DAB #6B3EAB

monochromatic

#514D1D #7E772E #ABA23E #C6BD61 #D6D08E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#ABA23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#ABA23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA23E

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA23E	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)

#B09D32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.121 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bd78',
    500: '#aba23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba23e;
$custom-light: #c7bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.046,
    "s": 46.781,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70053,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA23E

secondary

#8489C1

accent

#5CD651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA23E

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

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