#ABA52E#ABA52E

#ABA52E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.135 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA52E
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 46)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, -11.69, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 59.82, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0383 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.135 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7441, 35.7666, 7.8684)
Luminance	0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA52E #2E34AB

analogous

#AB662E #ABA52E #72AB2E

triadic

#ABA52E #2EABA5 #A52EAB

tetradic

#ABA52E #2EAB66 #2E34AB #AB2E72

square

#ABA52E #2EAB66 #2E34AB #AB2E72

split-complementary

#ABA52E #2E72AB #662EAB

monochromatic

#4B4814 #7B7621 #ABA52E #CEC748 #DBD679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#ABA52E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#ABA52E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA52E

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA52E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA52E	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)

#B39F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba52e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.135 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf6f',
    500: '#aba52e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba52e;
$custom-light: #c7bf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba52e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.12,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70583,
    "c": 0.13509,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA52E

secondary

#7276C3

accent

#4EE147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA52E

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

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