#ABA59C#ABA59C

#ABA59C is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.015 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA59C
RGB	rgb(171, 165, 156)
HSL	hsl(36, 8%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 8.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, 0.54, 5.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 5.45, 84.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% 0.003 0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.015 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2498, 37.9688, 36.8651)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA59C #9CA2AB

analogous

#AB9E9C #ABA59C #AAAB9C

triadic

#ABA59C #9CABA5 #A59CAB

tetradic

#ABA59C #9CAB9E #9CA2AB #AB9CAA

square

#ABA59C #9CAB9E #9CA2AB #AB9CAA

split-complementary

#ABA59C #9CAAAB #9E9CAB

monochromatic

#6F685E #8F877B #ABA59C #C7C3BD #E3E1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ABA59C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#ABA59C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA59C

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA59C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA59C	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	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)

#A8A59B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A69C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba59c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 165, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.015 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfb9',
    500: '#aba59c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba59c;
$custom-light: #c4bfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba59c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 8.197,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72434,
    "c": 0.01457,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA59C

secondary

#CFD1D4

accent

#6C9253

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA59C

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

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