#ABAE5D#ABAE5D

#ABAE5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.105 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAE5D
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 93)
HSL	hsl(62, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 47%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 46.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, -12.93, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 42.96, 107.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0368 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.105 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9070, 39.7210, 16.2346)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAE5D #605DAE

analogous

#AE885D #ABAE5D #83AE5D

triadic

#ABAE5D #5DABAE #AE5DAB

tetradic

#ABAE5D #5DAE88 #605DAE #AE5D83

square

#ABAE5D #5DAE88 #605DAE #AE5D83

split-complementary

#ABAE5D #5D83AE #885DAE

monochromatic

#5F6030 #878945 #ABAE5D #C0C286 #D5D7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ABAE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#ABAE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAE5D

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAE5D	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abae5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.105 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c68d',
    500: '#abae5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abae5d;
$custom-light: #c5c68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abae5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73058,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAE5D

secondary

#A3A2C5

accent

#5EC962

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAE5D

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

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