#ABA998#ABA998

#ABA998 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.024 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA998
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 152)
HSL	hsl(54, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 11.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.97, -2.32, 9.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.97, 9.33, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0048 0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.024 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6494, 39.3011, 35.3548)
Luminance	0.3930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA998 #989AAB

analogous

#AB9F98 #ABA998 #A3AB98

triadic

#ABA998 #98ABA9 #A998AB

tetradic

#ABA998 #98AB9F #989AAB #AB98A3

square

#ABA998 #98AB9F #989AAB #AB98A3

split-complementary

#ABA998 #98A3AB #9F98AB

monochromatic

#6E6C5A #908D76 #ABA998 #C6C5BA #E2E1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#ABA998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#ABA998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA998

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA998	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.024 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2b6',
    500: '#aba998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba998;
$custom-light: #c4c2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 10.16,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73167,
    "c": 0.024,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA998

secondary

#CCCDD3

accent

#589451

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA998

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

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