#ABAA38#ABAA38

#ABAA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.133 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAA38
RGB	rgb(171, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 67.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -13.77, 56.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 57.94, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0431 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.133 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8842, 37.6938, 9.3367)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAA38 #3839AB

analogous

#AB7038 #ABAA38 #73AB38

triadic

#ABAA38 #38ABAA #AA38AB

tetradic

#ABAA38 #38AB70 #3839AB #AB3873

square

#ABAA38 #38AB70 #3839AB #AB3873

split-complementary

#ABAA38 #3873AB #7038AB

monochromatic

#4F4E1A #7D7C29 #ABAA38 #C8C758 #D7D786

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#ABAA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#ABAA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAA38

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAA38	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abaa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.133 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c375',
    500: '#abaa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abaa38;
$custom-light: #c7c375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abaa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.478,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71763,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAA38

secondary

#7D7EC1

accent

#4FDA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAA38

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

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