#ABA59B#ABA59B

#ABA59B is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.016 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA59B
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 155)
HSL	hsl(38, 9%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(38, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 9.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, 0.37, 5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 5.96, 86.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0026 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.016 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1655, 37.9351, 36.4210)
Luminance	0.3794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA59B #9BA1AB

analogous

#AB9D9B #ABA59B #A9AB9B

triadic

#ABA59B #9BABA5 #A59BAB

tetradic

#ABA59B #9BAB9D #9BA1AB #AB9BA9

square

#ABA59B #9BAB9D #9BA1AB #AB9BA9

split-complementary

#ABA59B #9BA9AB #9D9BAB

monochromatic

#6F685D #8F877A #ABA59B #C7C3BC #E3E1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ABA59B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#ABA59B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA59B

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA59B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA59B	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A59A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba59b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.016 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfb8',
    500: '#aba59b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba59b;
$custom-light: #c4bfb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba59b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 8.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72407,
    "c": 0.01581,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA59B

secondary

#CED0D4

accent

#6B9353

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA59B

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

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