#ABA97D#ABA97D
#ABA97D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.060 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA97D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 169, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 21%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 27%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 26.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.40, -6.49, 23.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.40, 23.93, 105.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% -0.0162 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.06 105.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6843, 38.5151, 25.0051) |
| Luminance | 0.3851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.01
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.04
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.56
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.06
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.82
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA97D #7D7FAB
analogous
#AB927D #ABA97D #96AB7D
triadic
#ABA97D #7DABA9 #A97DAB
tetradic
#ABA97D #7DAB92 #7D7FAB #AB7D96
square
#ABA97D #7DAB92 #7D7FAB #AB7D96
split-complementary
#ABA97D #7D96AB #927DAB
monochromatic
#696844 #8F8C5C #ABA97D #C3C2A2 #DBDAC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#ABA97D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#ABA97D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA97D
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA97D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA97D | 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)
#B1A67A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A87F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba97d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.060 105.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c2a3',
500: '#aba97d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba97d; $custom-light: #c4c2a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba97d",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 169,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.391,
"s": 21.495,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72528,
"c": 0.06023,
"h": 105.6
},
"luminance": 0.38515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA97D
secondary
#B9BACB
accent
#6DBE6A
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F3
border
#D1D0CD
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F