#ABA45C#ABA45C
#ABA45C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.094 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 164, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 32%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 46%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 46.2%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.51, -7.79, 38.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.51, 38.88, 101.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.86% -0.0221 0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.86% 0.094 103.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0026, 35.9825, 15.3827) |
| Luminance | 0.3598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.33
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.94
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.49
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.65
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 8.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA45C #5C63AB
analogous
#AB7D5C #ABA45C #8BAB5C
triadic
#ABA45C #5CABA4 #A45CAB
tetradic
#ABA45C #5CAB7D #5C63AB #AB5C8B
square
#ABA45C #5CAB7D #5C63AB #AB5C8B
split-complementary
#ABA45C #5C8BAB #7D5CAB
monochromatic
#5D5930 #857F45 #ABA45C #C0BB84 #D5D1AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#ABA45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#ABA45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA45C
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA45C | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.094 103.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be8b',
500: '#aba45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba45c; $custom-light: #c5be8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 164,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.684,
"s": 31.984,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70856,
"c": 0.09407,
"h": 103.6
},
"luminance": 0.35982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA45C
secondary
#A0A3C3
accent
#69C860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D