#ABB738#ABB738

#ABB738 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.147 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB738
RGB	rgb(171, 183, 56)
HSL	hsl(66, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 69.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -20.37, 59.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 63.30, 108.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0616 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.147 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4428, 42.8110, 10.1896)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB738 #4438B7

analogous

#B78438 #ABB738 #6CB738

triadic

#ABB738 #38ABB7 #B738AB

tetradic

#ABB738 #38B784 #4438B7 #B7386C

square

#ABB738 #38B784 #4438B7 #B7386C

split-complementary

#ABB738 #386CB7 #8438B7

monochromatic

#53591B #7F882A #ABB738 #C3CE5E #D5DC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#ABB738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#ABB738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB738

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB738	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 183, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.147 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cc76',
    500: '#abb738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb738;
$custom-light: #c7cc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.669,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74668,
    "c": 0.14745,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB738

secondary

#8A84C7

accent

#4BDD59

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB738

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

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