#ABA55D#ABA55D

#ABA55D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.094 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA55D
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 32%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 45.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -8.22, 37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 38.81, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.0233 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.094 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2262, 36.3594, 15.6743)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA55D #5D63AB

analogous

#AB7E5D #ABA55D #8AAB5D

triadic

#ABA55D #5DABA5 #A55DAB

tetradic

#ABA55D #5DAB7E #5D63AB #AB5D8A

square

#ABA55D #5DAB7E #5D63AB #AB5D8A

split-complementary

#ABA55D #5D8AAB #7E5DAB

monochromatic

#5D5A30 #868145 #ABA55D #C0BB85 #D5D2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ABA55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#ABA55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA55D

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA55D	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.094 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bf8c',
    500: '#aba55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba55d;
$custom-light: #c5bf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 31.707,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71088,
    "c": 0.09407,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA55D

secondary

#A1A3C3

accent

#68C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA55D

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

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