#ABA579#ABA579

#ABA579 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.061 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA579
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 121)
HSL	hsl(53, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 29.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -4.90, 23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 24.15, 101.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% -0.0118 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.061 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7011, 36.9494, 23.4421)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA579 #797FAB

analogous

#AB8C79 #ABA579 #98AB79

triadic

#ABA579 #79ABA5 #A579AB

tetradic

#ABA579 #79AB8C #797FAB #AB7998

square

#ABA579 #79AB8C #797FAB #AB7998

split-complementary

#ABA579 #7998AB #8C79AB

monochromatic

#686441 #8E8859 #ABA579 #C3BE9F #DAD8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ABA579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#ABA579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA579

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA579	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.061 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfa0',
    500: '#aba579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba579;
$custom-light: #c4bfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 22.936,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71586,
    "c": 0.06055,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA579

secondary

#B6B8CA

accent

#73BF68

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA579

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

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