#ABA951#ABA951

#ABA951 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.111 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA951
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 81)
HSL	hsl(59, 36%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 52.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, -11.45, 45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 46.50, 104.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0338 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.111 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.4686, 37.6288, 13.3357)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA951 #5153AB

analogous

#AB7C51 #ABA951 #80AB51

triadic

#ABA951 #51ABA9 #A951AB

tetradic

#ABA951 #51AB7C #5153AB #AB5180

square

#ABA951 #51AB7C #5153AB #AB5180

split-complementary

#ABA951 #5180AB #7C51AB

monochromatic

#58572A #81803D #ABA951 #C0BE79 #D3D2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#ABA951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#ABA951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA951

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA951	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.111 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c284',
    500: '#aba951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba951;
$custom-light: #c6c284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.667,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71798,
    "c": 0.11105,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA951

secondary

#9798C1

accent

#5FCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA951

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

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