#ABA72A#ABA72A

#ABA72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.139 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA72A
RGB	rgb(171, 167, 42)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, -12.92, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 61.92, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0421 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.139 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0324, 36.4636, 7.5936)
Luminance	0.3646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA72A #2A2EAB

analogous

#AB672A #ABA72A #6EAB2A

triadic

#ABA72A #2AABA7 #A72AAB

tetradic

#ABA72A #2AAB67 #2A2EAB #AB2A6E

square

#ABA72A #2AAB67 #2A2EAB #AB2A6E

split-complementary

#ABA72A #2A6EAB #672AAB

monochromatic

#494712 #7A771E #ABA72A #D1CC42 #DDD973

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#ABA72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#ABA72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA72A

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA72A	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A00D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.139 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c06e',
    500: '#aba72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba72a;
$custom-light: #c8c06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.14,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70999,
    "c": 0.13933,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA72A

secondary

#6D70C4

accent

#49E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA72A

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

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