#ABA62A#ABA62A

#ABA62A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.138 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA62A
RGB	rgb(171, 166, 42)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, -12.40, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 61.56, 101.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.0406 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.138 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8500, 36.0986, 7.5327)
Luminance	0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA62A #2A2FAB

analogous

#AB652A #ABA62A #70AB2A

triadic

#ABA62A #2AABA6 #A62AAB

tetradic

#ABA62A #2AAB65 #2A2FAB #AB2A70

square

#ABA62A #2AAB65 #2A2FAB #AB2A70

split-complementary

#ABA62A #2A70AB #652AAB

monochromatic

#494712 #7A761E #ABA62A #D1CB42 #DDD873

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#ABA62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#ABA62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA62A

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA62A	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 166, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.138 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c06e',
    500: '#aba62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba62a;
$custom-light: #c8c06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.674,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70778,
    "c": 0.13838,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA62A

secondary

#6D70C4

accent

#4AE444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA62A

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

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