#ABB242#ABB242

#ABB242 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.135 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB242
RGB	rgb(171, 178, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -17.24, 54.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 57.20, 107.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0518 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.135 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6992, 40.8928, 11.2711)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB242 #4942B2

analogous

#B28142 #ABB242 #73B242

triadic

#ABB242 #42ABB2 #B242AB

tetradic

#ABB242 #42B281 #4942B2 #B24273

square

#ABB242 #42B281 #4942B2 #B24273

split-complementary

#ABB242 #4273B2 #8142B2

monochromatic

#555921 #808531 #ABB242 #C2C86A #D4D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ABB242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#ABB242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB242

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB242	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 178, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.135 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c87c',
    500: '#abb242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb242;
$custom-light: #c7c87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7363,
    "c": 0.13454,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB242

secondary

#8F8CC4

accent

#52D65A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB242

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

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