#ABA480#ABA480

#ABA480 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.050 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA480
RGB	rgb(171, 164, 128)
HSL	hsl(50, 20%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 25%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 25.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -3.38, 19.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 19.93, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% -0.0073 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.05 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9664, 36.7680, 25.7255)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA480 #8087AB

analogous

#AB8E80 #ABA480 #9CAB80

triadic

#ABA480 #80ABA4 #A480AB

tetradic

#ABA480 #80AB8E #8087AB #AB809C

square

#ABA480 #80AB8E #8087AB #AB809C

split-complementary

#ABA480 #809CAB #8E80AB

monochromatic

#6A6446 #8F875F #ABA480 #C3BEA5 #DCD9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#ABA480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#ABA480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA480

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA480	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA27E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA581

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.050 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bea5',
    500: '#aba480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba480;
$custom-light: #c4bea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.233,
    "s": 20.379,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71523,
    "c": 0.05038,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA480

secondary

#BBBECC

accent

#78BD6B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA480

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

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