#ABA440#ABA440

#ABA440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.121 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA440
RGB	rgb(171, 164, 64)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 62.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, -10.14, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 52.23, 101.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% -0.032 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.121 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9965, 35.5801, 10.0844)
Luminance	0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA440 #4047AB

analogous

#AB6E40 #ABA440 #7CAB40

triadic

#ABA440 #40ABA4 #A440AB

tetradic

#ABA440 #40AB6E #4047AB #AB407C

square

#ABA440 #40AB6E #4047AB #AB407C

split-complementary

#ABA440 #407CAB #6E40AB

monochromatic

#524F1F #7E792F #ABA440 #C5BE63 #D5D190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#ABA440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#ABA440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA440

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA440	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.121 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be79',
    500: '#aba440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba440;
$custom-light: #c7be79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.075,
    "s": 45.532,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70511,
    "c": 0.12116,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA440

secondary

#868AC1

accent

#5BD553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA440

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

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