#ABA72E#ABA72E
#ABA72E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.137 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA72E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 167, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 73.1%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.90, -12.74, 59.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.90, 60.55, 102.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.02% -0.0412 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.02% 0.137 107.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1076, 36.4937, 7.9896) |
| Luminance | 0.3649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.38
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.57
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.56
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.58
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.61
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA72E #2E32AB
analogous
#AB682E #ABA72E #70AB2E
triadic
#ABA72E #2EABA7 #A72EAB
tetradic
#ABA72E #2EAB68 #2E32AB #AB2E70
square
#ABA72E #2EAB68 #2E32AB #AB2E70
split-complementary
#ABA72E #2E70AB #682EAB
monochromatic
#4B4914 #7B7821 #ABA72E #CECA48 #DBD879
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#ABA72E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#ABA72E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA72E
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA72E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA72E | 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)
#B5A017
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A537
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba72e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.137 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c070',
500: '#aba72e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba72e; $custom-light: #c7c070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba72e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 167,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.08,
"s": 57.604,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71024,
"c": 0.13702,
"h": 107.5
},
"luminance": 0.36493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA72E
secondary
#7274C3
accent
#4CE147
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B