#ABAC2E#ABAC2E
#ABAC2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.142 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABAC2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 172, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 73.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.29, -15.32, 60.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.29, 62.42, 104.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.14% -0.0484 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.14% 0.142 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0414, 38.3612, 8.3008) |
| Luminance | 0.3836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.71
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.91
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.01
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.51
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.85
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABAC2E #2F2EAC
analogous
#AC6E2E #ABAC2E #6CAC2E
triadic
#ABAC2E #2EABAC #AC2EAB
tetradic
#ABAC2E #2EAC6E #2F2EAC #AC2E6C
square
#ABAC2E #2EAC6E #2F2EAC #AC2E6C
split-complementary
#ABAC2E #2E6CAC #6E2EAC
monochromatic
#4B4B14 #7B7C21 #ABAC2E #CDCE49 #DADB79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ABAC2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#ABAC2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABAC2E
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABAC2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABAC2E | 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)
#BAA415
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7A194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #abac2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 172, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.142 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c470',
500: '#abac2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #abac2e; $custom-light: #c7c470; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#abac2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 172,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.476,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72135,
"c": 0.14199,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.3836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABAC2E
secondary
#7372C3
accent
#47E148
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B