#ABCA2A#ABCA2A

#ABCA2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.177 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABCA2A
RGB	rgb(171, 202, 42)
HSL	hsl(72, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(72, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 0%, 79.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -30.23, 69.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 75.83, 113.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.09 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.177 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3338, 51.0662, 10.0273)
Luminance	0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABCA2A #492ACA

analogous

#CA992A #ABCA2A #5BCA2A

triadic

#ABCA2A #2AABCA #CA2AAB

tetradic

#ABCA2A #2ACA99 #492ACA #CA2A5B

square

#ABCA2A #2ACA99 #492ACA #CA2A5B

split-complementary

#ABCA2A #2A5BCA #992ACA

monochromatic

#556515 #80971F #ABCA2A #C2DC55 #D4E688

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#ABCA2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#ABCA2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABCA2A

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABCA2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABCA2A	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5BFAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abca2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 202, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.177 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8da72',
    500: '#abca2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abca2a;
$custom-light: #c8da72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abca2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.625,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78901,
    "c": 0.17657,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABCA2A

secondary

#37296F

accent

#3FE960

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#141409

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABCA2A

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

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