#ABB256#ABB256

#ABB256 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB256
RGB	rgb(171, 178, 86)
HSL	hsl(65, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(65, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, -15.66, 45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 48.25, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.0452 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.117 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3953, 41.1712, 14.9372)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB256 #5D56B2

analogous

#B28B56 #ABB256 #7DB256

triadic

#ABB256 #56ABB2 #B256AB

tetradic

#ABB256 #56B28B #5D56B2 #B2567D

square

#ABB256 #56B28B #5D56B2 #B2567D

split-complementary

#ABB256 #567DB2 #8B56B2

monochromatic

#5D612C #868B3F #ABB256 #C0C580 #D5D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#ABB256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#ABB256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB256

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB256	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 178, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c888',
    500: '#abb256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb256;
$custom-light: #c6c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.565,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73849,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB256

secondary

#A19EC6

accent

#5ACD63

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB256

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

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