#ABA357#ABA357

#ABA357 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.098 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA357
RGB	rgb(171, 163, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 33%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 49.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, -7.75, 40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 40.96, 100.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% -0.0225 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.098 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6129, 35.5414, 14.2099)
Luminance	0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA357 #575FAB

analogous

#AB7957 #ABA357 #89AB57

triadic

#ABA357 #57ABA3 #A357AB

tetradic

#ABA357 #57AB79 #575FAB #AB5789

square

#ABA357 #57AB79 #575FAB #AB5789

split-complementary

#ABA357 #5789AB #7957AB

monochromatic

#5A562D #837D42 #ABA357 #BFB980 #D4D0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#ABA357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#ABA357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA357

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA357	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 163, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.098 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be88',
    500: '#aba357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba357;
$custom-light: #c6be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70566,
    "c": 0.09838,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA357

secondary

#9CA0C2

accent

#69C95E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA357

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

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