#ABA97C#ABA97C
#ABA97C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.062 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA97C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 169, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 22%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 27%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 27.5%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.38, -6.62, 23.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.38, 24.47, 105.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.51% -0.0167 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.51% 0.062 105.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6207, 38.4897, 24.6703) |
| Luminance | 0.3849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.21
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.26
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.31
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.01
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.91
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA97C #7C7EAB
analogous
#AB917C #ABA97C #95AB7C
triadic
#ABA97C #7CABA9 #A97CAB
tetradic
#ABA97C #7CAB91 #7C7EAB #AB7C95
square
#ABA97C #7CAB91 #7C7EAB #AB7C95
split-complementary
#ABA97C #7C95AB #917CAB
monochromatic
#696843 #8E8C5B #ABA97C #C3C1A1 #DBDAC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#ABA97C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#ABA97C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA97C
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA97C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA97C | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A579
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A87E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba97c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.062 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c2a2',
500: '#aba97c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba97c; $custom-light: #c4c2a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba97c",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 169,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.447,
"s": 21.86,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72508,
"c": 0.06153,
"h": 105.7
},
"luminance": 0.38489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA97C
secondary
#B8B9CB
accent
#6DBE69
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F3
border
#D1D0CD
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F