#ABAA2E#ABAA2E

#ABAA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.140 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAA2E
RGB	rgb(171, 170, 46)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -14.29, 59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 61.67, 103.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0456 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.14 109)
XYZ	xyz(31.6636, 37.6056, 8.1749)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAA2E #2E2FAB

analogous

#AB6B2E #ABAA2E #6DAB2E

triadic

#ABAA2E #2EABAA #AA2EAB

tetradic

#ABAA2E #2EAB6B #2E2FAB #AB2E6D

square

#ABAA2E #2EAB6B #2E2FAB #AB2E6D

split-complementary

#ABAA2E #2E6DAB #6B2EAB

monochromatic

#4B4A14 #7B7A21 #ABAA2E #CECD48 #DBDA79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#ABAA2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#ABAA2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAA2E

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAA2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAA2E	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A316

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abaa2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 170, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.140 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c370',
    500: '#abaa2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abaa2e;
$custom-light: #c7c370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abaa2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.52,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7169,
    "c": 0.13998,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.37605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAA2E

secondary

#7272C3

accent

#48E147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAA2E

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

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