#ABA75B#ABA75B
#ABA75B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.098 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA75B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 167, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 32%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 47%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 46.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.32, -9.47, 39.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.32, 40.71, 103.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.49% -0.0271 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.49% 0.098 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5023, 37.0516, 15.3350) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.49
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.69
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.77
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.95
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 8.04
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA75B #5B5FAB
analogous
#AB7F5B #ABA75B #87AB5B
triadic
#ABA75B #5BABA7 #A75BAB
tetradic
#ABA75B #5BAB7F #5B5FAB #AB5B87
square
#ABA75B #5BAB7F #5B5FAB #AB5B87
split-complementary
#ABA75B #5B87AB #7F5BAB
monochromatic
#5C5A2F #858244 #ABA75B #C0BD83 #D4D2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#ABA75B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#ABA75B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA75B
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA75B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA75B | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba75b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.098 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c18b',
500: '#aba75b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba75b; $custom-light: #c5c18b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba75b",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 167,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57,
"s": 32.258,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71494,
"c": 0.09849,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.37051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA75B
secondary
#9FA1C3
accent
#65C85F
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D