#ABAE4A#ABAE4A
#ABAE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.123 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABAE4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 174, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 57.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.06, -14.61, 49.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.06, 51.96, 106.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.82% -0.0435 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.82% 0.123 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1675, 39.4252, 12.3399) |
| Luminance | 0.3942 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.24
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.39
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.45
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.52
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.85
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABAE4A #4D4AAE
analogous
#AE7F4A #ABAE4A #79AE4A
triadic
#ABAE4A #4AABAE #AE4AAB
tetradic
#ABAE4A #4AAE7F #4D4AAE #AE4A79
square
#ABAE4A #4AAE7F #4D4AAE #AE4A79
split-complementary
#ABAE4A #4A79AE #7F4AAE
monochromatic
#575825 #818338 #ABAE4A #C1C372 #D4D59D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#ABAE4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#ABAE4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABAE4A
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABAE4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABAE4A | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA73F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #abae4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.123 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c680',
500: '#abae4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #abae4a; $custom-light: #c6c680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#abae4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 174,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.8,
"s": 40.323,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7282,
"c": 0.12326,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.39424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABAE4A
secondary
#9392C2
accent
#58D05B
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8EF
border
#D1D1CA
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C