#ABBB42#ABBB42

#ABBB42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.145 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABBB42
RGB	rgb(171, 187, 66)
HSL	hsl(68, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.62, -21.75, 57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.62, 61.20, 110.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0644 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.145 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5490, 44.5924, 11.8877)
Luminance	0.4459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABBB42 #5242BB

analogous

#BB8F42 #ABBB42 #6FBB42

triadic

#ABBB42 #42ABBB #BB42AB

tetradic

#ABBB42 #42BB8F #5242BB #BB426F

square

#ABBB42 #42BB8F #5242BB #BB426F

split-complementary

#ABBB42 #426FBB #8F42BB

monochromatic

#586122 #828E32 #ABBB42 #C0CC6E #D3DC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#ABBB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#ABBB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABBB42

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABBB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABBB42	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abbb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 187, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.145 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cf7c',
    500: '#abbb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abbb42;
$custom-light: #c7cf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abbb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.934,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75651,
    "c": 0.14491,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABBB42

secondary

#9891C8

accent

#50D762

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABBB42

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

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