#ABAC3A#ABAC3A

#ABAC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.134 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAC3A
RGB	rgb(171, 172, 58)
HSL	hsl(61, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 66.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -14.68, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 57.95, 104.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.0455 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.134 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3119, 38.4694, 9.7254)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAC3A #3B3AAC

analogous

#AC743A #ABAC3A #72AC3A

triadic

#ABAC3A #3AABAC #AC3AAB

tetradic

#ABAC3A #3AAC74 #3B3AAC #AC3A72

square

#ABAC3A #3AAC74 #3B3AAC #AC3A72

split-complementary

#ABAC3A #3A72AC #743AAC

monochromatic

#50501B #7D7E2B #ABAC3A #C7C85B #D7D789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ABAC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#ABAC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAC3A

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAC3A	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)

#B9A52A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abac3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 172, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.134 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c477',
    500: '#abac3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abac3a;
$custom-light: #c7c477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abac3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.526,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72223,
    "c": 0.13407,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAC3A

secondary

#8180C2

accent

#4FD950

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAC3A

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

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