#ABAC38#ABAC38

#ABAC38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.136 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAC38
RGB	rgb(171, 172, 56)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 67.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -14.80, 56.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 58.74, 104.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.046 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.136 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2620, 38.4494, 9.4626)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAC38 #3938AC

analogous

#AC7338 #ABAC38 #71AC38

triadic

#ABAC38 #38ABAC #AC38AB

tetradic

#ABAC38 #38AC73 #3938AC #AC3871

square

#ABAC38 #38AC73 #3938AC #AC3871

split-complementary

#ABAC38 #3871AC #7338AC

monochromatic

#4F501A #7D7E29 #ABAC38 #C8C958 #D7D887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ABAC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#ABAC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAC38

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAC38	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abac38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 172, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.136 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c475',
    500: '#abac38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abac38;
$custom-light: #c7c475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abac38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.517,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72207,
    "c": 0.13551,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAC38

secondary

#7F7EC2

accent

#4DDA4F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAC38

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

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