#ABA97A#ABA97A
#ABA97A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.064 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 169, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 23%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 29%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 28.7%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.34, -6.90, 24.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.34, 25.54, 105.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.47% -0.0175 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.47% 0.064 105.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4955, 38.4396, 24.0110) |
| Luminance | 0.3844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.82
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.61
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.69
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.95
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.10
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA97A #7A7CAB
analogous
#AB917A #ABA97A #95AB7A
triadic
#ABA97A #7AABA9 #A97AAB
tetradic
#ABA97A #7AAB91 #7A7CAB #AB7A95
square
#ABA97A #7AAB91 #7A7CAB #AB7A95
split-complementary
#ABA97A #7A95AB #917AAB
monochromatic
#696742 #8E8C5A #ABA97A #C3C1A0 #DADAC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ABA97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#ABA97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA97A
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA97A | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A577
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A87C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.064 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c2a0',
500: '#aba97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba97a; $custom-light: #c4c2a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 169,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.551,
"s": 22.581,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72467,
"c": 0.0641,
"h": 105.8
},
"luminance": 0.38439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA97A
secondary
#B7B7CA
accent
#6CBF69
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120F
muted
#82817E