#ABA72B#ABA72B

#ABA72B 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	#ABA72B
RGB	rgb(171, 167, 43)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -12.87, 60.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 61.59, 102.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0419 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.139 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0506, 36.4708, 7.6890)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA72B #2B2FAB

analogous

#AB672B #ABA72B #6FAB2B

triadic

#ABA72B #2BABA7 #A72BAB

tetradic

#ABA72B #2BAB67 #2B2FAB #AB2B6F

square

#ABA72B #2BAB67 #2B2FAB #AB2B6F

split-complementary

#ABA72B #2B6FAB #672BAB

monochromatic

#494712 #7A771F #ABA72B #D0CB43 #DCD974

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#ABA72B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#ABA72B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA72B

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA72B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA72B	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)

#B5A010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba72b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.139 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c06e',
    500: '#aba72b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba72b;
$custom-light: #c8c06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba72b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71005,
    "c": 0.13877,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA72B

secondary

#6E71C4

accent

#4AE345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA72B

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

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