#ABBD42#ABBD42

#ABBD42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.147 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABBD42
RGB	rgb(171, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(69, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(69, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, -22.73, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 62.11, 111.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.0672 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.147 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9763, 45.4469, 12.0301)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABBD42 #5442BD

analogous

#BD9142 #ABBD42 #6EBD42

triadic

#ABBD42 #42ABBD #BD42AB

tetradic

#ABBD42 #42BD91 #5442BD #BD426E

square

#ABBD42 #42BD91 #5442BD #BD426E

split-complementary

#ABBD42 #426EBD #9142BD

monochromatic

#596222 #829032 #ABBD42 #BFCD6F #D3DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#ABBD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#ABBD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABBD42

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABBD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABBD42	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abbd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.147 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d07d',
    500: '#abbd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abbd42;
$custom-light: #c7d07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abbd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.78,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76102,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABBD42

secondary

#9A92C9

accent

#50D864

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABBD42

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

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