#ABA529#ABA529
#ABA529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.138 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA529 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 165, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 76%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.31, -11.92, 60.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.31, 61.54, 101.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.55% -0.0394 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.55% 0.138 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6512, 35.7294, 7.3793) |
| Luminance | 0.3573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.39
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.41
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.22
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.65
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.96
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA529 #292FAB
analogous
#AB6429 #ABA529 #70AB29
triadic
#ABA529 #29ABA5 #A529AB
tetradic
#ABA529 #29AB64 #292FAB #AB2970
square
#ABA529 #29AB64 #292FAB #AB2970
split-complementary
#ABA529 #2970AB #6429AB
monochromatic
#484611 #7A751D #ABA529 #D1CB40 #DDD871
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#ABA529 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#ABA529 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA529
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA529 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA529 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba529; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.138 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bf6d',
500: '#aba529',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba529; $custom-light: #c8bf6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba529",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 165,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.231,
"s": 61.321,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70551,
"c": 0.13798,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.35728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA529
secondary
#6C70C4
accent
#4BE443
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141208
muted
#82817B