#ABA153#ABA153
#ABA153 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.100 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA153 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 161, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 35%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 51%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 51.5%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.57, -7.05, 41.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.57, 42.11, 99.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.08% -0.021 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.08% 0.1 102.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1017, 34.7732, 13.2555) |
| Luminance | 0.3477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.99
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.29
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.58
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.26
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.52
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA153 #535DAB
analogous
#AB7553 #ABA153 #89AB53
triadic
#ABA153 #53ABA1 #A153AB
tetradic
#ABA153 #53AB75 #535DAB #AB5389
square
#ABA153 #53AB75 #535DAB #AB5389
split-complementary
#ABA153 #5389AB #7553AB
monochromatic
#59532B #827A3F #ABA153 #BFB87C #D3CEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#ABA153 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#ABA153 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA153
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA153 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA153 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6988F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba153; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.100 102.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bc85',
500: '#aba153',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba153; $custom-light: #c6bc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba153",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 161,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.182,
"s": 34.646,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70077,
"c": 0.10047,
"h": 102.1
},
"luminance": 0.34772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA153
secondary
#999EC1
accent
#6ACB5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C