#ABB949#ABB949

#ABB949 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.137 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB949
RGB	rgb(171, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(68, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, -20.26, 53.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 57.39, 110.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% -0.0596 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.137 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3469, 43.8374, 12.9014)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB949 #5749B9

analogous

#B98F49 #ABB949 #73B949

triadic

#ABB949 #49ABB9 #B949AB

tetradic

#ABB949 #49B98F #5749B9 #B94973

square

#ABB949 #49B98F #5749B9 #B94973

split-complementary

#ABB949 #4973B9 #8F49B9

monochromatic

#5A6226 #838E37 #ABB949 #BFCA75 #D4DBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#ABB949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#ABB949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB949

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB949	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.137 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ce80',
    500: '#abb949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb949;
$custom-light: #c6ce80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75266,
    "c": 0.13697,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB949

secondary

#9C96C8

accent

#54D464

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB949

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

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