#ABAE3E#ABAE3E

#ABAE3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.133 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAE3E
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 62)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, -15.46, 55.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 57.15, 105.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.0472 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.133 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8011, 39.2787, 10.4102)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAE3E #413EAE

analogous

#AE793E #ABAE3E #73AE3E

triadic

#ABAE3E #3EABAE #AE3EAB

tetradic

#ABAE3E #3EAE79 #413EAE #AE3E73

square

#ABAE3E #3EAE79 #413EAE #AE3E73

split-complementary

#ABAE3E #3E73AE #793EAE

monochromatic

#52541E #7F812E #ABAE3E #C4C762 #D5D78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#ABAE3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#ABAE3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAE3E

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAE3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAE3E	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA72F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abae3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.133 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c679',
    500: '#abae3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abae3e;
$custom-light: #c7c679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abae3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.607,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72702,
    "c": 0.13322,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAE3E

secondary

#8786C2

accent

#51D754

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAE3E

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

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