#ABA79B#ABA79B

#ABA79B is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.018 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA79B
RGB	rgb(171, 167, 155)
HSL	hsl(45, 9%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 9.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -0.72, 6.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 6.75, 96.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0005 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.018 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5290, 38.6622, 36.5422)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA79B #9B9FAB

analogous

#AB9F9B #ABA79B #A7AB9B

triadic

#ABA79B #9BABA7 #A79BAB

tetradic

#ABA79B #9BAB9F #9B9FAB #AB9BA7

square

#ABA79B #9BAB9F #9B9FAB #AB9BA7

split-complementary

#ABA79B #9BA7AB #9F9BAB

monochromatic

#6F6A5D #8F8A7A #ABA79B #C7C4BC #E3E2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ABA79B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#ABA79B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA79B

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA79B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA79B	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA69A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba79b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 167, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.018 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1b8',
    500: '#aba79b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba79b;
$custom-light: #c4c1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba79b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 8.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72826,
    "c": 0.01758,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA79B

secondary

#CECFD4

accent

#639353

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA79B

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

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