#ABA589#ABA589

#ABA589 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.040 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA589
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 137)
HSL	hsl(49, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 20%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 19.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, -2.58, 15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 15.54, 99.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.005 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.04 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7649, 37.3749, 29.0447)
Luminance	0.3737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA589 #898FAB

analogous

#AB9489 #ABA589 #A0AB89

triadic

#ABA589 #89ABA5 #A589AB

tetradic

#ABA589 #89AB94 #898FAB #AB89A0

square

#ABA589 #89AB94 #898FAB #AB89A0

split-complementary

#ABA589 #89A0AB #9489AB

monochromatic

#6C674D #908967 #ABA589 #C4C0AD #DEDCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ABA589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#ABA589 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA589

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA589	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA387

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA68A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.040 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfab',
    500: '#aba589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba589;
$custom-light: #c4bfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 16.832,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71942,
    "c": 0.03963,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA589

secondary

#C1C4CE

accent

#599B4A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA589

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

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