#ABA549#ABA549
#ABA549 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.114 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA549 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 165, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 57.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.56, -10.01, 47.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.56, 48.56, 101.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.83% -0.0306 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.83% 0.114 105.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4533, 36.0502, 11.6036) |
| Luminance | 0.3605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#AAA662
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Vomit
#A2A415
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Puke
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Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.97
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.23
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA549 #494FAB
analogous
#AB7449 #ABA549 #80AB49
triadic
#ABA549 #49ABA5 #A549AB
tetradic
#ABA549 #49AB74 #494FAB #AB4980
square
#ABA549 #49AB74 #494FAB #AB4980
split-complementary
#ABA549 #4980AB #7449AB
monochromatic
#555224 #807C37 #ABA549 #C2BD6F #D4D19A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#ABA549 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#ABA549 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA549
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA549 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA549 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A44E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba549; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.114 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bf7f',
500: '#aba549',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba549; $custom-light: #c6bf7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba549",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 165,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.327,
"s": 40.164,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70825,
"c": 0.11434,
"h": 105.5
},
"luminance": 0.36049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA549
secondary
#8F92C0
accent
#5FD058
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C