#ABA581#ABA581

#ABA581 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.050 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA581
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 129)
HSL	hsl(51, 20%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 25%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 24.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -3.78, 19.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 19.85, 100.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0084 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.05 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2122, 37.1538, 26.1338)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA581 #8187AB

analogous

#AB9081 #ABA581 #9CAB81

triadic

#ABA581 #81ABA5 #A581AB

tetradic

#ABA581 #81AB90 #8187AB #AB819C

square

#ABA581 #81AB90 #8187AB #AB819C

split-complementary

#ABA581 #819CAB #9081AB

monochromatic

#6B6547 #8F8860 #ABA581 #C3BFA6 #DCD9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#ABA581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#ABA581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA581

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA581	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA37F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.050 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfa5',
    500: '#aba581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba581;
$custom-light: #c4bfa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71758,
    "c": 0.0502,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA581

secondary

#BCBECC

accent

#77BD6B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA581

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

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