#ABA272#ABA272

#ABA272 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.066 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA272
RGB	rgb(171, 162, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 25%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 33.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, -4.20, 26.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 26.53, 99.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0101 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.066 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7526, 35.7143, 21.0846)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA272 #727BAB

analogous

#AB8572 #ABA272 #97AB72

triadic

#ABA272 #72ABA2 #A272AB

tetradic

#ABA272 #72AB85 #727BAB #AB7297

square

#ABA272 #72AB85 #727BAB #AB7297

split-complementary

#ABA272 #7297AB #8572AB

monochromatic

#665F3D #8C8354 #ABA272 #C2BB98 #D9D5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#ABA272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#ABA272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA272

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA272	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9F6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.066 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bd9b',
    500: '#aba272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba272;
$custom-light: #c5bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 25.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70804,
    "c": 0.06603,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA272

secondary

#B1B4C8

accent

#75C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA272

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

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