#ABA696#ABA696

#ABA696 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.023 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA696
RGB	rgb(171, 166, 150)
HSL	hsl(46, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 12.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, -1.03, 8.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 8.99, 96.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.001 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.023 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9353, 38.1328, 34.3155)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA696 #969BAB

analogous

#AB9B96 #ABA696 #A5AB96

triadic

#ABA696 #96ABA6 #A696AB

tetradic

#ABA696 #96AB9B #969BAB #AB96A5

square

#ABA696 #96AB9B #969BAB #AB96A5

split-complementary

#ABA696 #96A5AB #9B96AB

monochromatic

#6E6958 #908974 #ABA696 #C6C3B8 #E1E0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#ABA696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#ABA696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA696

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA696	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 166, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.023 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c0b4',
    500: '#aba696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba696;
$custom-light: #c4c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72481,
    "c": 0.02327,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA696

secondary

#CBCCD2

accent

#619550

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA696

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

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