#ABA86C#ABA86C
#ABA86C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.080 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA86C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 168, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 27%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 37%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 36.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.83, -8.15, 31.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.83, 32.45, 104.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.99% -0.0218 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.99% 0.08 105.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5044, 37.7466, 19.7053) |
| Luminance | 0.3775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.81
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.26
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.30
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 7.86
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.92
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA86C #6C6FAB
analogous
#AB896C #ABA86C #8FAB6C
triadic
#ABA86C #6CABA8 #A86CAB
tetradic
#ABA86C #6CAB89 #6C6FAB #AB6C8F
square
#ABA86C #6CAB89 #6C6FAB #AB6C8F
split-complementary
#ABA86C #6C8FAB #896CAB
monochromatic
#646239 #8B884F #ABA86C #C1BF93 #D8D6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#ABA86C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#ABA86C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA86C
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA86C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA86C | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A468
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A76E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba86c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 168, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.080 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c197',
500: '#aba86c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba86c; $custom-light: #c5c197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba86c",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 168,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.143,
"s": 27.273,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71985,
"c": 0.08024,
"h": 105.8
},
"luminance": 0.37746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA86C
secondary
#ACADC7
accent
#69C464
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E