#ABA536#ABA536

#ABA536 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.130 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA536
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 54)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, -11.28, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 56.79, 101.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.0363 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.13 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9167, 35.8356, 8.7777)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA536 #363CAB

analogous

#AB6B36 #ABA536 #77AB36

triadic

#ABA536 #36ABA5 #A536AB

tetradic

#ABA536 #36AB6B #363CAB #AB3677

square

#ABA536 #36AB6B #363CAB #AB3677

split-complementary

#ABA536 #3677AB #6B36AB

monochromatic

#4E4B19 #7C7827 #ABA536 #C9C355 #D8D483

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ABA536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#ABA536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA536

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA536	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.130 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf74',
    500: '#aba536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba536;
$custom-light: #c7bf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70642,
    "c": 0.12981,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA536

secondary

#7B7FC2

accent

#54DB4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA536

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

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