#ABAB2D#ABAB2D

#ABAB2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.142 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAB2D
RGB	rgb(171, 171, 45)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, -14.85, 60.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 62.39, 103.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.0472 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.142 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8323, 37.9742, 8.1350)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAB2D #2D2DAB

analogous

#AB6C2D #ABAB2D #6CAB2D

triadic

#ABAB2D #2DABAB #AB2DAB

tetradic

#ABAB2D #2DAB6C #2D2DAB #AB2D6C

square

#ABAB2D #2DAB6C #2D2DAB #AB2D6C

split-complementary

#ABAB2D #2D6CAB #6C2DAB

monochromatic

#4A4A14 #7B7B20 #ABAB2D #CECE47 #DBDB77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ABAB2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#ABAB2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAB2D

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAB2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAB2D	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	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)

#B9A413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abab2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 171, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.142 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c370',
    500: '#abab2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abab2d;
$custom-light: #c8c370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abab2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71906,
    "c": 0.14156,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAB2D

secondary

#7171C3

accent

#46E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAB2D

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

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