#ABB159#ABB159

#ABB159 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.112 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ABB159
RGBrgb(171, 177, 89)
HSLhsl(64, 36%, 52%)
HSVhsv(64, 50%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(3.4%, 0%, 49.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(70.05, -14.87, 43.89)
CIE-LCHlch(70.05, 46.34, 108.71°)
OKLaboklab(73.67% -0.0427 0.104)
OKLCHoklch(73.67% 0.112 112.3)
XYZxyz(34.3205, 40.8241, 15.5211)
Luminance0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ABB159 #5F59B1
analogous
#B18B59 #ABB159 #7FB159
triadic
#ABB159 #59ABB1 #B159AB
tetradic
#ABB159 #59B18B #5F59B1 #B1597F
square
#ABB159 #59B18B #5F59B1 #B1597F
split-complementary
#ABB159 #597FB1 #8B59B1
monochromatic
#5E622E #868B41 #ABB159 #C0C583 #D5D8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#ABB159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16
#ABB159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB159
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ABB159#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ABB1591.002.299.169.16
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1621.001.001.00
##0000009.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAA51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5A89D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #abb159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 177, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.112 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c88a',
    500: '#abb159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #abb159;
$custom-light: #c6c88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#abb159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.091,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73666,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ABB159
secondary
#A2A0C6
accent
#5CCC63
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8F0
border
#D1D1CB
text
#13130C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB159

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

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#ABB159 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva