#ABA989#ABA989

#ABA989 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.044 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA989
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 137)
HSL	hsl(56, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 20%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 19.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -4.74, 16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 17.47, 105.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0111 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.044 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4977, 38.8405, 29.2890)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA989 #898BAB

analogous

#AB9889 #ABA989 #9CAB89

triadic

#ABA989 #89ABA9 #A989AB

tetradic

#ABA989 #89AB98 #898BAB #AB899C

square

#ABA989 #89AB98 #898BAB #AB899C

split-complementary

#ABA989 #899CAB #9889AB

monochromatic

#6C6B4D #908E67 #ABA989 #C4C3AD #DEDDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ABA989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#ABA989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA989

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA989	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A88A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.044 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2ab',
    500: '#aba989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba989;
$custom-light: #c4c2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 16.832,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72794,
    "c": 0.04443,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA989

secondary

#C1C2CE

accent

#4F9B4A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA989

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

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