#ABB23B#ABB23B

#ABB23B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.140 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB23B
RGB	rgb(171, 178, 59)
HSL	hsl(64, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 66.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -17.68, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 60.04, 107.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0538 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.14 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5054, 40.8152, 10.2500)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB23B #423BB2

analogous

#B27E3B #ABB23B #70B23B

triadic

#ABB23B #3BABB2 #B23BAB

tetradic

#ABB23B #3BB27E #423BB2 #B23B70

square

#ABB23B #3BB27E #423BB2 #B23B70

split-complementary

#ABB23B #3B70B2 #7E3BB2

monochromatic

#53561D #7F842C #ABB23B #C4CA60 #D5DA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ABB23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#ABB23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB23B

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB23B	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)

#BFAA2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 178, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.140 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c878',
    500: '#abb23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb23b;
$custom-light: #c7c878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73569,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB23B

secondary

#8885C4

accent

#4EDA56

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB23B

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

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