#ABA45E#ABA45E
#ABA45E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.092 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 164, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 31%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 45%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.53, -7.58, 37.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.53, 37.86, 101.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.89% -0.0214 0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.89% 0.092 103.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0911, 36.0179, 15.8492) |
| Luminance | 0.3602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.13
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.83
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.25
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.60
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA45E #5E65AB
analogous
#AB7D5E #ABA45E #8CAB5E
triadic
#ABA45E #5EABA4 #A45EAB
tetradic
#ABA45E #5EAB7D #5E65AB #AB5E8C
square
#ABA45E #5EAB7D #5E65AB #AB5E8C
split-complementary
#ABA45E #5E8CAB #7D5EAB
monochromatic
#5E5A31 #868046 #ABA45E #C0BB86 #D5D1AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#ABA45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#ABA45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA45E
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA45E | 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)
#AFA058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.092 103.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be8d',
500: '#aba45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba45e; $custom-light: #c5be8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 164,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.545,
"s": 31.429,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70886,
"c": 0.09186,
"h": 103.5
},
"luminance": 0.36017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA45E
secondary
#A2A5C3
accent
#6AC860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D