#ABA451#ABA451

#ABA451 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.106 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA451
RGB	rgb(171, 164, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 36%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 52.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -8.82, 43.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 44.34, 101.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.0263 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.106 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5561, 35.8039, 13.0316)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA451 #5158AB

analogous

#AB7751 #ABA451 #85AB51

triadic

#ABA451 #51ABA4 #A451AB

tetradic

#ABA451 #51AB77 #5158AB #AB5185

square

#ABA451 #51AB77 #5158AB #AB5185

split-complementary

#ABA451 #5185AB #7751AB

monochromatic

#58542A #817C3D #ABA451 #C0BA79 #D3D0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ABA451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#ABA451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA451

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA451	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.106 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be84',
    500: '#aba451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba451;
$custom-light: #c6be84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.333,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70703,
    "c": 0.10561,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA451

secondary

#979AC1

accent

#65CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA451

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

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