#ABAE45#ABAE45

#ABAE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.128 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAE45
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 69)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -14.99, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 54.18, 106.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0451 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.128 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0057, 39.3605, 11.4877)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAE45 #4845AE

analogous

#AE7C45 #ABAE45 #77AE45

triadic

#ABAE45 #45ABAE #AE45AB

tetradic

#ABAE45 #45AE7C #4845AE #AE4577

square

#ABAE45 #45AE7C #4845AE #AE4577

split-complementary

#ABAE45 #4577AE #7C45AE

monochromatic

#555622 #808234 #ABAE45 #C2C56C #D4D697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#ABAE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#ABAE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAE45

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAE45	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abae45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.128 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c67d',
    500: '#abae45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abae45;
$custom-light: #c7c67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abae45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.714,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72768,
    "c": 0.12759,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAE45

secondary

#8E8DC2

accent

#55D358

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAE45

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

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