#ABA82C#ABA82C

#ABA82C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.139 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA82C
RGB	rgb(171, 168, 44)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 74.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -13.35, 60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 61.61, 102.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0431 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.139 108)
XYZ	xyz(31.2530, 36.8461, 7.8481)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA82C #2C2FAB

analogous

#AB692C #ABA82C #6EAB2C

triadic

#ABA82C #2CABA8 #A82CAB

tetradic

#ABA82C #2CAB69 #2C2FAB #AB2C6E

square

#ABA82C #2CAB69 #2C2FAB #AB2C6E

split-complementary

#ABA82C #2C6EAB #692CAB

monochromatic

#4A4813 #7A781F #ABA82C #CFCC45 #DCD976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#ABA82C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#ABA82C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA82C

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA82C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA82C	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A112

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba82c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 168, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.139 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c16f',
    500: '#aba82c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba82c;
$custom-light: #c8c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba82c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.583,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71233,
    "c": 0.13917,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.36845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA82C

secondary

#6F71C3

accent

#49E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA82C

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

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