#ABA457#ABA457

#ABA457 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.099 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA457
RGB	rgb(171, 164, 87)
HSL	hsl(55, 33%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 49.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, -8.28, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 41.39, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.0241 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.099 104)
XYZ	xyz(31.7912, 35.8979, 14.2693)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA457 #575EAB

analogous

#AB7A57 #ABA457 #88AB57

triadic

#ABA457 #57ABA4 #A457AB

tetradic

#ABA457 #57AB7A #575EAB #AB5788

square

#ABA457 #57AB7A #575EAB #AB5788

split-complementary

#ABA457 #5788AB #7A57AB

monochromatic

#5A572D #837E42 #ABA457 #BFBA80 #D4D0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ABA457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#ABA457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA457

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA457	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.099 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be88',
    500: '#aba457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba457;
$custom-light: #c6be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70784,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.35897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA457

secondary

#9C9FC2

accent

#67C95E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA457

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

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