#ABB559#ABB559
#ABB559 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.117 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABB559 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 181, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 38%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 51%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 50.8%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, -16.91, 45.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 48.27, 110.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.55% -0.0485 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.55% 0.117 114.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1222, 42.4275, 15.7884) |
| Luminance | 0.4243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.60
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.01
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.64
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.64
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.05
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABB559 #6359B5
analogous
#B59159 #ABB559 #7DB559
triadic
#ABB559 #59ABB5 #B559AB
tetradic
#ABB559 #59B591 #6359B5 #B5597D
square
#ABB559 #59B591 #6359B5 #B5597D
split-complementary
#ABB559 #597DB5 #9159B5
monochromatic
#60662E #889040 #ABB559 #C0C883 #D6DBAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#ABB559 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#ABB559 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABB559
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABB559 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABB559 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AD51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AF5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4ACA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #abb559; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 181, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.117 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6cb8a',
500: '#abb559',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #abb559; $custom-light: #c6cb8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#abb559",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 181,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.522,
"s": 38.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74554,
"c": 0.11736,
"h": 114.4
},
"luminance": 0.42427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABB559
secondary
#A5A1C9
accent
#5ACE66
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8F0
border
#D1D1CB
text
#13130C
muted
#82827D