#ABB238#ABB238

#ABB238 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.142 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB238
RGB	rgb(171, 178, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(63, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, -17.86, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 61.19, 106.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.0546 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.142 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4298, 40.7850, 9.8519)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB238 #3F38B2

analogous

#B27C38 #ABB238 #6EB238

triadic

#ABB238 #38ABB2 #B238AB

tetradic

#ABB238 #38B27C #3F38B2 #B2386E

square

#ABB238 #38B27C #3F38B2 #B2386E

split-complementary

#ABB238 #386EB2 #7C38B2

monochromatic

#52551B #7E8329 #ABB238 #C5CC5C #D6DA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ABB238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#ABB238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB238

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB238	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 178, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.142 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c876',
    500: '#abb238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb238;
$custom-light: #c7c876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.443,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73546,
    "c": 0.14193,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB238

secondary

#8581C5

accent

#4CDC54

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB238

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

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