#ABB538#ABB538

#ABB538 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.145 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB538
RGB	rgb(171, 181, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 69.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -19.37, 59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 62.45, 108.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0588 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.145 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0332, 41.9919, 10.0530)
Luminance	0.4199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB538 #4238B5

analogous

#B58138 #ABB538 #6DB538

triadic

#ABB538 #38ABB5 #B538AB

tetradic

#ABB538 #38B581 #4238B5 #B5386D

square

#ABB538 #38B581 #4238B5 #B5386D

split-complementary

#ABB538 #386DB5 #8138B5

monochromatic

#53581B #7F862A #ABB538 #C4CD5D #D5DB8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#ABB538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#ABB538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB538

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB538	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 181, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.145 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cb76',
    500: '#abb538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb538;
$custom-light: #c7cb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74218,
    "c": 0.14523,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB538

secondary

#8883C6

accent

#4CDC57

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB538

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

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