#ABAB29#ABAB29

#ABAB29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.144 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAB29
RGB	rgb(171, 171, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 76%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -15.02, 61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 63.71, 103.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0481 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.144 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7589, 37.9448, 7.7485)
Luminance	0.3794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAB29 #2929AB

analogous

#AB6A29 #ABAB29 #6AAB29

triadic

#ABAB29 #29ABAB #AB29AB

tetradic

#ABAB29 #29AB6A #2929AB #AB296A

square

#ABAB29 #29AB6A #2929AB #AB296A

split-complementary

#ABAB29 #296AAB #6A29AB

monochromatic

#484811 #7A7A1D #ABAB29 #D1D140 #DDDD71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ABAB29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#ABAB29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAB29

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAB29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAB29	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A407

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abab29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 171, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.144 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c36e',
    500: '#abab29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abab29;
$custom-light: #c8c36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abab29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61.321,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71881,
    "c": 0.14378,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAB29

secondary

#6C6CC4

accent

#43E443

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAB29

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

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