#ABB42D#ABB42D

#ABB42D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.151 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB42D
RGB	rgb(171, 180, 45)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, -19.42, 62.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 65.88, 107.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.0599 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.151 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5905, 41.4906, 8.7211)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB42D #362DB4

analogous

#B47A2D #ABB42D #68B42D

triadic

#ABB42D #2DABB4 #B42DAB

tetradic

#ABB42D #2DB47A #362DB4 #B42D68

square

#ABB42D #2DB47A #362DB4 #B42D68

split-complementary

#ABB42D #2D68B4 #7A2DB4

monochromatic

#4E5215 #7C8321 #ABB42D #C9D24C #D8DE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#ABB42D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#ABB42D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB42D

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB42D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB42D	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)

#C2AB0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb42d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 180, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.151 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ca71',
    500: '#abb42d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb42d;
$custom-light: #c8ca71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb42d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73919,
    "c": 0.15088,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB42D

secondary

#7B76C7

accent

#45E34F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB42D

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

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