#ABA98C#ABA98C

#ABA98C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.040 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA98C
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 140)
HSL	hsl(56, 16%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 18%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 18.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -4.27, 15.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 15.85, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0098 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.04 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7159, 38.9277, 30.4381)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA98C #8C8EAB

analogous

#AB998C #ABA98C #9DAB8C

triadic

#ABA98C #8CABA9 #A98CAB

tetradic

#ABA98C #8CAB99 #8C8EAB #AB8C9D

square

#ABA98C #8CAB99 #8C8EAB #AB8C9D

split-complementary

#ABA98C #8C9DAB #998CAB

monochromatic

#6D6B50 #908E69 #ABA98C #C5C3AF #DFDED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ABA98C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#ABA98C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA98C

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA98C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA98C	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA78A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA88D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba98c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.040 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2ad',
    500: '#aba98c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba98c;
$custom-light: #c4c2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba98c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 15.578,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72865,
    "c": 0.0404,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA98C

secondary

#C4C4CF

accent

#519A4C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA98C

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

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