#ABA72C#ABA72C

#ABA72C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.138 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA72C
RGB	rgb(171, 167, 44)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 74.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -12.83, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 61.25, 102.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0417 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.138 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0691, 36.4783, 7.7868)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA72C #2C30AB

analogous

#AB672C #ABA72C #70AB2C

triadic

#ABA72C #2CABA7 #A72CAB

tetradic

#ABA72C #2CAB67 #2C30AB #AB2C70

square

#ABA72C #2CAB67 #2C30AB #AB2C70

split-complementary

#ABA72C #2C70AB #672CAB

monochromatic

#4A4813 #7A771F #ABA72C #CFCB45 #DCD876

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#ABA72C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#ABA72C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA72C

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA72C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA72C	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A013

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba72c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.138 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c06f',
    500: '#aba72c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba72c;
$custom-light: #c8c06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba72c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71011,
    "c": 0.1382,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA72C

secondary

#6F72C3

accent

#4AE246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA72C

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

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