#ABA166#ABA166

#ABA166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.079 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA166
RGB	rgb(171, 161, 102)
HSL	hsl(51, 29%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 40%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 40.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, -5.11, 32.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 32.42, 99.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% -0.0135 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.079 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9383, 35.1079, 17.6619)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA166 #6670AB

analogous

#AB7E66 #ABA166 #92AB66

triadic

#ABA166 #66ABA1 #A166AB

tetradic

#ABA166 #66AB7E #6670AB #AB6692

square

#ABA166 #66AB7E #6670AB #AB6692

split-complementary

#ABA166 #6692AB #7E66AB

monochromatic

#615B35 #89804B #ABA166 #C1B98E #D6D2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#ABA166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#ABA166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA166

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA166	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9E62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.079 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bc92',
    500: '#aba166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba166;
$custom-light: #c5bc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.304,
    "s": 29.114,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70368,
    "c": 0.07948,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA166

secondary

#A8ACC5

accent

#71C562

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA166

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

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