#ABA656#ABA656

#ABA656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.103 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA656
RGB	rgb(171, 166, 86)
HSL	hsl(56, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 49.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, -9.43, 41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 42.75, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0275 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.103 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1113, 36.6032, 14.1759)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA656 #565BAB

analogous

#AB7C56 #ABA656 #85AB56

triadic

#ABA656 #56ABA6 #A656AB

tetradic

#ABA656 #56AB7C #565BAB #AB5685

square

#ABA656 #56AB7C #565BAB #AB5685

split-complementary

#ABA656 #5685AB #7C56AB

monochromatic

#5A572D #837F41 #ABA656 #BFBC7F #D4D1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ABA656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#ABA656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA656

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA656	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 166, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.103 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c088',
    500: '#aba656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba656;
$custom-light: #c6c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 33.597,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71206,
    "c": 0.10266,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA656

secondary

#9B9EC1

accent

#64CA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA656

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

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