#ABA25E#ABA25E
#ABA25E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.090 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA25E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 162, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 31%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 45%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.99, -6.52, 36.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.99, 36.99, 100.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.45% -0.0183 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.45% 0.09 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7360, 35.3077, 15.7308) |
| Luminance | 0.3531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.82
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.16
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.11
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.11
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA25E #5E67AB
analogous
#AB7C5E #ABA25E #8EAB5E
triadic
#ABA25E #5EABA2 #A25EAB
tetradic
#ABA25E #5EAB7C #5E67AB #AB5E8E
square
#ABA25E #5EAB7C #5E67AB #AB5E8E
split-complementary
#ABA25E #5E8EAB #7C5EAB
monochromatic
#5E5831 #867E46 #ABA25E #C0B986 #D5D0AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#ABA25E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#ABA25E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA25E
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA25E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA25E | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9E59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba25e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.090 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bd8d',
500: '#aba25e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba25e; $custom-light: #c5bd8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba25e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 162,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.987,
"s": 31.429,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70453,
"c": 0.08971,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.35307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA25E
secondary
#A2A5C3
accent
#6CC860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D