#ABA599#ABA599

#ABA599 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.018 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA599
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 153)
HSL	hsl(40, 10%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(40, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 10.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 0.02, 6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 6.99, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0017 0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.018 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9989, 37.8685, 35.5437)
Luminance	0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA599 #999FAB

analogous

#AB9C99 #ABA599 #A8AB99

triadic

#ABA599 #99ABA5 #A599AB

tetradic

#ABA599 #99AB9C #999FAB #AB99A8

square

#ABA599 #99AB9C #999FAB #AB99A8

split-complementary

#ABA599 #99A8AB #9C99AB

monochromatic

#6F685B #8F8777 #ABA599 #C7C3BB #E2E0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ABA599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ABA599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA599

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA599	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.018 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfb7',
    500: '#aba599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba599;
$custom-light: #c4bfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 9.677,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72352,
    "c": 0.01836,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA599

secondary

#CDCFD3

accent

#689452

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA599

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

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