#ABA252#ABA252

#ABA252 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.103 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA252
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(54, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 52%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, -7.67, 42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 43.02, 100.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0229 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.103 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2388, 35.1088, 13.1121)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA252 #525BAB

analogous

#AB7652 #ABA252 #87AB52

triadic

#ABA252 #52ABA2 #A252AB

tetradic

#ABA252 #52AB76 #525BAB #AB5287

square

#ABA252 #52AB76 #525BAB #AB5287

split-complementary

#ABA252 #5287AB #7652AB

monochromatic

#58542A #827B3E #ABA252 #C0B97B #D3CFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#ABA252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#ABA252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA252

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA252	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.103 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bd85',
    500: '#aba252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba252;
$custom-light: #c6bd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.933,
    "s": 35.178,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70281,
    "c": 0.10251,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA252

secondary

#989CC1

accent

#68CB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA252

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

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