#ABAE2F#ABAE2F

#ABAE2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.143 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAE2F
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 47)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 73%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -16.29, 60.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 62.85, 105.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% -0.0511 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.143 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4448, 39.1361, 8.5337)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAE2F #322FAE

analogous

#AE712F #ABAE2F #6BAE2F

triadic

#ABAE2F #2FABAE #AE2FAB

tetradic

#ABAE2F #2FAE71 #322FAE #AE2F6B

square

#ABAE2F #2FAE71 #322FAE #AE2F6B

split-complementary

#ABAE2F #2F6BAE #712FAE

monochromatic

#4C4E15 #7C7E22 #ABAE2F #CBCF4C #D9DC7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#ABAE2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#ABAE2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAE2F

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAE2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAE2F	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abae2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.143 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c571',
    500: '#abae2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abae2f;
$custom-light: #c7c571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abae2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.417,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72587,
    "c": 0.14344,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAE2F

secondary

#7775C4

accent

#47E14B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAE2F

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

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