#ABA273#ABA273

#ABA273 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.065 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA273
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 115)
HSL	hsl(50, 25%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 32.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, -4.08, 25.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 25.99, 99.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.0097 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.065 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8098, 35.7372, 21.3860)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA273 #737CAB

analogous

#AB8673 #ABA273 #98AB73

triadic

#ABA273 #73ABA2 #A273AB

tetradic

#ABA273 #73AB86 #737CAB #AB7398

square

#ABA273 #73AB86 #737CAB #AB7398

split-complementary

#ABA273 #7398AB #8673AB

monochromatic

#66603D #8C8354 #ABA273 #C2BB99 #D9D5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#ABA273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#ABA273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA273

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA273	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.065 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bd9b',
    500: '#aba273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba273;
$custom-light: #c5bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.357,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70823,
    "c": 0.06479,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA273

secondary

#B1B5C8

accent

#75C166

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA273

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

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