#ABAC2C#ABAC2C

#ABAC2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.143 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAC2C
RGB	rgb(171, 172, 44)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -15.41, 61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 63.10, 104.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0489 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.143 110)
XYZ	xyz(32.0029, 38.3458, 8.0980)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAC2C #2D2CAC

analogous

#AC6D2C #ABAC2C #6BAC2C

triadic

#ABAC2C #2CABAC #AC2CAB

tetradic

#ABAC2C #2CAC6D #2D2CAC #AC2C6B

square

#ABAC2C #2CAC6D #2D2CAC #AC2C6B

split-complementary

#ABAC2C #2C6BAC #6D2CAC

monochromatic

#4A4B13 #7B7B20 #ABAC2C #CED046 #DBDC76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ABAC2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#ABAC2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAC2C

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAC2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAC2C	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abac2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 172, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.143 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c46f',
    500: '#abac2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abac2c;
$custom-light: #c8c46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abac2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.469,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72122,
    "c": 0.14314,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.38345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAC2C

secondary

#7170C4

accent

#45E247

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAC2C

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

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