#ABA459#ABA459

#ABA459 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.097 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA459
RGB	rgb(171, 164, 89)
HSL	hsl(55, 33%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 48%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, -8.08, 39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 40.39, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0233 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.097 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8740, 35.9311, 14.7056)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA459 #5960AB

analogous

#AB7B59 #ABA459 #89AB59

triadic

#ABA459 #59ABA4 #A459AB

tetradic

#ABA459 #59AB7B #5960AB #AB5989

square

#ABA459 #59AB7B #5960AB #AB5989

split-complementary

#ABA459 #5989AB #7B59AB

monochromatic

#5B582E #847E43 #ABA459 #C0BA82 #D4D1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ABA459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#ABA459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA459

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA459	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.097 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be89',
    500: '#aba459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba459;
$custom-light: #c6be89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.878,
    "s": 32.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70812,
    "c": 0.09732,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA459

secondary

#9EA1C2

accent

#68C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA459

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

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