#ABA173#ABA173

#ABA173 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.064 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA173
RGB	rgb(171, 161, 115)
HSL	hsl(49, 25%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 32.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, -3.54, 25.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 25.56, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.0081 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.064 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6343, 35.3863, 21.3275)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA173 #737DAB

analogous

#AB8573 #ABA173 #99AB73

triadic

#ABA173 #73ABA1 #A173AB

tetradic

#ABA173 #73AB85 #737DAB #AB7399

square

#ABA173 #73AB85 #737DAB #AB7399

split-complementary

#ABA173 #7399AB #8573AB

monochromatic

#665F3D #8C8254 #ABA173 #C2BB99 #D9D4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#ABA173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#ABA173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA173

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA173	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.064 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bc9b',
    500: '#aba173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba173;
$custom-light: #c5bc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7061,
    "c": 0.06373,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA173

secondary

#B1B5C8

accent

#77C166

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA173

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

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