#ABAE30#ABAE30

#ABAE30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.143 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAE30
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 48)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -16.24, 60.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 62.50, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% -0.0508 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.143 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4652, 39.1443, 8.6412)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAE30 #3330AE

analogous

#AE7230 #ABAE30 #6CAE30

triadic

#ABAE30 #30ABAE #AE30AB

tetradic

#ABAE30 #30AE72 #3330AE #AE306C

square

#ABAE30 #30AE72 #3330AE #AE306C

split-complementary

#ABAE30 #306CAE #7230AE

monochromatic

#4D4E16 #7C7E23 #ABAE30 #CBCE4D #D9DB7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#ABAE30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#ABAE30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAE30

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAE30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAE30	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)

#BCA618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abae30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.143 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c571',
    500: '#abae30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abae30;
$custom-light: #c7c571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abae30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.429,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72594,
    "c": 0.14284,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAE30

secondary

#7876C4

accent

#48E04B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAE30

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

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