#ABA78E#ABA78E
#ABA78E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.035 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA78E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 167, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 15%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 17%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 17%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.20, -2.88, 13.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.20, 13.77, 102.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.49% -0.0059 0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.49% 0.035 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4955, 38.2488, 31.0988) |
| Luminance | 0.3825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 1.77
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 2.29
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 2.81
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 3.89
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 6.01
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA78E #8E92AB
analogous
#AB998E #ABA78E #A1AB8E
triadic
#ABA78E #8EABA7 #A78EAB
tetradic
#ABA78E #8EAB99 #8E92AB #AB8EA1
square
#ABA78E #8EAB99 #8E92AB #AB8EA1
split-complementary
#ABA78E #8EA1AB #998EAB
monochromatic
#6D6951 #908B6B #ABA78E #C5C2B1 #DFDED4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#ABA78E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#ABA78E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA78E
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA78E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA78E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA58D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA78F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba78e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.035 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c1af',
500: '#aba78e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba78e; $custom-light: #c4c1af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba78e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 167,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.724,
"s": 14.721,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72488,
"c": 0.03522,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.38248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA78E
secondary
#C5C6D0
accent
#57994D
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#121210
muted
#81817F