#ABA55E#ABA55E

#ABA55E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.093 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ABA55E
RGBrgb(171, 165, 94)
HSLhsl(55, 31%, 52%)
HSVhsv(55, 45%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.5%, 45%, 32.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.81, -8.11, 37.43)
CIE-LCHlch(66.81, 38.30, 102.23°)
OKLaboklab(71.1% -0.0229 0.0901)
OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.093 104.3)
XYZxyz(32.2708, 36.3772, 15.9091)
Luminance0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ABA55E #5E64AB
analogous
#AB7F5E #ABA55E #8BAB5E
triadic
#ABA55E #5EABA5 #A55EAB
tetradic
#ABA55E #5EAB7F #5E64AB #AB5E8B
square
#ABA55E #5EAB7F #5E64AB #AB5E8B
split-complementary
#ABA55E #5E8BAB #7F5EAB
monochromatic
#5E5A31 #868146 #ABA55E #C0BB86 #D5D2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#ABA55E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28
#ABA55E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA55E
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ABA55E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ABA55E1.002.548.288.28
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2821.001.001.00
##0000008.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aba55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.093 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bf8d',
    500: '#aba55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aba55e;
$custom-light: #c5bf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aba55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.325,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71103,
    "c": 0.09296,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ABA55E
secondary
#A2A4C3
accent
#68C860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA55E

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#ABA55E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva