#ABA759#ABA759

#ABA759 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.101 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA759
RGB	rgb(171, 167, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 33%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 48%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 48%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, -9.67, 40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 41.71, 103.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.0278 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.101 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4172, 37.0175, 14.8867)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA759 #595DAB

analogous

#AB7E59 #ABA759 #86AB59

triadic

#ABA759 #59ABA7 #A759AB

tetradic

#ABA759 #59AB7E #595DAB #AB5986

square

#ABA759 #59AB7E #595DAB #AB5986

split-complementary

#ABA759 #5986AB #7E59AB

monochromatic

#5B592E #848143 #ABA759 #C0BD82 #D4D2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ABA759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#ABA759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA759

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA759	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.101 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c18a',
    500: '#aba759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba759;
$custom-light: #c6c18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 32.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71466,
    "c": 0.10062,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA759

secondary

#9EA0C2

accent

#64C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA759

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

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