#ABAE25#ABAE25

#ABAE25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.149 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAE25
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 37)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -16.71, 63.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 66.04, 104.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0531 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.149 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2657, 39.0645, 7.5904)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAE25 #2825AE

analogous

#AE6D25 #ABAE25 #67AE25

triadic

#ABAE25 #25ABAE #AE25AB

tetradic

#ABAE25 #25AE6D #2825AE #AE2567

square

#ABAE25 #25AE6D #2825AE #AE2567

split-complementary

#ABAE25 #2567AE #6D25AE

monochromatic

#484910 #797C1A #ABAE25 #D2D53B #DEE06D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#ABAE25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#ABAE25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAE25

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAE25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAE25	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abae25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.149 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c56c',
    500: '#abae25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abae25;
$custom-light: #c8c56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abae25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.314,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72529,
    "c": 0.1488,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAE25

secondary

#6A68C6

accent

#40E844

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAE25

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

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