#ABA44B#ABA44B
#ABA44B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.111 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA44B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 164, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 56.1%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.30, -9.33, 46.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.30, 47.22, 101.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.63% -0.0284 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.63% 0.111 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3410, 35.7179, 11.8986) |
| Luminance | 0.3572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.86
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.71
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.00
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.28
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.54
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA44B #4B52AB
analogous
#AB744B #ABA44B #82AB4B
triadic
#ABA44B #4BABA4 #A44BAB
tetradic
#ABA44B #4BAB74 #4B52AB #AB4B82
square
#ABA44B #4BAB74 #4B52AB #AB4B82
split-complementary
#ABA44B #4B82AB #744BAB
monochromatic
#565226 #807B38 #ABA44B #C1BB72 #D4D09D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#ABA44B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#ABA44B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA44B
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA44B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA44B | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A350
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba44b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.111 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6be80',
500: '#aba44b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba44b; $custom-light: #c6be80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba44b",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 164,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.625,
"s": 39.024,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70629,
"c": 0.11144,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.35717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA44B
secondary
#9195C0
accent
#61CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C