#ABA936#ABA936

#ABA936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.134 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA936
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 54)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -13.36, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 58.33, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% -0.0422 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.134 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6495, 37.3012, 9.0220)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA936 #3638AB

analogous

#AB6F36 #ABA936 #73AB36

triadic

#ABA936 #36ABA9 #A936AB

tetradic

#ABA936 #36AB6F #3638AB #AB3673

square

#ABA936 #36AB6F #3638AB #AB3673

split-complementary

#ABA936 #3673AB #6F36AB

monochromatic

#4E4D19 #7C7B27 #ABA936 #C9C755 #D8D783

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ABA936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#ABA936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA936

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA936	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.134 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c274',
    500: '#aba936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba936;
$custom-light: #c7c274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.974,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71525,
    "c": 0.13381,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA936

secondary

#7B7CC2

accent

#4FDB4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA936

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

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