#ABA53A#ABA53A

#ABA53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.127 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA53A
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 58)
HSL	hsl(57, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 66.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -11.05, 54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 55.17, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% -0.0352 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.127 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0146, 35.8747, 9.2930)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA53A #3A40AB

analogous

#AB6C3A #ABA53A #79AB3A

triadic

#ABA53A #3AABA5 #A53AAB

tetradic

#ABA53A #3AAB6C #3A40AB #AB3A79

square

#ABA53A #3AAB6C #3A40AB #AB3A79

split-complementary

#ABA53A #3A79AB #6C3AAB

monochromatic

#504D1B #7D792A #ABA53A #C7C25B #D7D389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ABA53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#ABA53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA53A

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA53A	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)

#B39F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.127 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf76',
    500: '#aba53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba53a;
$custom-light: #c7bf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.814,
    "s": 49.345,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70675,
    "c": 0.1269,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA53A

secondary

#8083C1

accent

#56D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA53A

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

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