#ABA243#ABA243
#ABA243 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.117 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 162, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 61%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 60.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.67, -8.88, 49.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.67, 50.11, 100.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.1% -0.028 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.117 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7291, 34.9049, 10.4278) |
| Luminance | 0.3490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.99
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.09
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.55
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.93
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.94
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA243 #434CAB
analogous
#AB6E43 #ABA243 #80AB43
triadic
#ABA243 #43ABA2 #A243AB
tetradic
#ABA243 #43AB6E #434CAB #AB4380
square
#ABA243 #43AB6E #434CAB #AB4380
split-complementary
#ABA243 #4380AB #6E43AB
monochromatic
#534F21 #7F7832 #ABA243 #C4BC68 #D5CF94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#ABA243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#ABA243 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA243
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA243 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9D38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.117 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bd7b',
500: '#aba243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba243; $custom-light: #c7bd7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba243",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 162,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.808,
"s": 43.697,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70103,
"c": 0.11664,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.34904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA243
secondary
#898EC0
accent
#5FD354
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C