#ABA555#ABA555

#ABA555 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.103 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA555
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 85)
HSL	hsl(56, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 50.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, -8.99, 41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 42.81, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0263 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.103 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8902, 36.2250, 13.9048)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA555 #555BAB

analogous

#AB7A55 #ABA555 #86AB55

triadic

#ABA555 #55ABA5 #A555AB

tetradic

#ABA555 #55AB7A #555BAB #AB5586

square

#ABA555 #55AB7A #555BAB #AB5586

split-complementary

#ABA555 #5586AB #7A55AB

monochromatic

#59562C #827E40 #ABA555 #BFBB7E #D3D0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#ABA555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#ABA555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA555

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA555	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.103 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bf87',
    500: '#aba555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba555;
$custom-light: #c6bf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 33.858,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70974,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA555

secondary

#9B9DC1

accent

#65CA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA555

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

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