#ABA277#ABA277
#ABA277 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.060 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA277 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 162, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 24%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 30%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 30.4%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.39, -3.55, 23.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.39, 23.86, 98.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.9% -0.008 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.06 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0450, 35.8313, 22.6246) |
| Luminance | 0.3583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.92
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.52
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.59
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.65
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.85
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA277 #7780AB
analogous
#AB8877 #ABA277 #9AAB77
triadic
#ABA277 #77ABA2 #A277AB
tetradic
#ABA277 #77AB88 #7780AB #AB779A
square
#ABA277 #77AB88 #7780AB #AB779A
split-complementary
#ABA277 #779AAB #8877AB
monochromatic
#686140 #8D8457 #ABA277 #C2BC9D #DAD6C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#ABA277 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#ABA277 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA277
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA277 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA277 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9F74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA378
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba277; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 162, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.060 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bd9e',
500: '#aba277',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba277; $custom-light: #c4bd9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba277",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 162,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.615,
"s": 23.636,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70904,
"c": 0.05976,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.3583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA277
secondary
#B4B8CA
accent
#77C068
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E