#ABB179#ABB179

#ABB179 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.076 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB179
RGB	rgb(171, 177, 121)
HSL	hsl(66, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 31.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, -11.24, 28.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 30.19, 111.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0299 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.076 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9680, 41.4831, 24.1977)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB179 #7F79B1

analogous

#B19B79 #ABB179 #8FB179

triadic

#ABB179 #79ABB1 #B179AB

tetradic

#ABB179 #79B19B #7F79B1 #B1798F

square

#ABB179 #79B19B #7F79B1 #B1798F

split-complementary

#ABB179 #798FB1 #9B79B1

monochromatic

#6A6F41 #8F9657 #ABB179 #C3C8A0 #DBDEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#ABB179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#ABB179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB179

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB179	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AC75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 177, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.076 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c8a0',
    500: '#abb179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb179;
$custom-light: #c4c8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 26.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74183,
    "c": 0.07591,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB179

secondary

#BAB8CE

accent

#65C36F

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB179

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

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