#ABA442#ABA442

#ABA442 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.119 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA442
RGB	rgb(171, 164, 66)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 61.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.22, -10.00, 50.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.22, 51.34, 101.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.0314 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.119 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0545, 35.6033, 10.3895)
Luminance	0.3560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA442 #4249AB

analogous

#AB7042 #ABA442 #7EAB42

triadic

#ABA442 #42ABA4 #A442AB

tetradic

#ABA442 #42AB70 #4249AB #AB427E

square

#ABA442 #42AB70 #4249AB #AB427E

split-complementary

#ABA442 #427EAB #7042AB

monochromatic

#534F20 #7F7A31 #ABA442 #C4BE66 #D5D192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#ABA442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#ABA442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA442

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA442	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)

#B19E37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.119 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be7b',
    500: '#aba442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba442;
$custom-light: #c7be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70531,
    "c": 0.11949,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA442

secondary

#888CC0

accent

#5CD454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA442

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

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