#ABA42F#ABA42F

#ABA42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.134 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA42F
RGB	rgb(171, 164, 47)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 72.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.07, -11.12, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.07, 59.09, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% -0.0366 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.134 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5844, 35.4152, 7.9135)
Luminance	0.3541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA42F #2F36AB

analogous

#AB662F #ABA42F #74AB2F

triadic

#ABA42F #2FABA4 #A42FAB

tetradic

#ABA42F #2FAB66 #2F36AB #AB2F74

square

#ABA42F #2FAB66 #2F36AB #AB2F74

split-complementary

#ABA42F #2F74AB #662FAB

monochromatic

#4B4815 #7B7622 #ABA42F #CDC64A #DAD57A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#ABA42F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#ABA42F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA42F

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA42F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA42F	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.134 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be70',
    500: '#aba42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba42f;
$custom-light: #c7be70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.613,
    "s": 56.881,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70369,
    "c": 0.13352,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA42F

secondary

#7378C3

accent

#50E048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA42F

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

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