#ABA99A#ABA99A
#ABA99A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.021 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA99A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 169, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 9%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 10%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 9.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.02, -1.98, 8.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.02, 8.24, 103.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% -0.0039 0.0209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.021 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8146, 39.3672, 36.2248) |
| Luminance | 0.3937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 1.70
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 2.23
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 4.60
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.18
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.45
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA99A #9A9CAB
analogous
#ABA09A #ABA99A #A4AB9A
triadic
#ABA99A #9AABA9 #A99AAB
tetradic
#ABA99A #9AABA0 #9A9CAB #AB9AA4
square
#ABA99A #9AABA0 #9A9CAB #AB9AA4
split-complementary
#ABA99A #9AA4AB #A09AAB
monochromatic
#6F6C5C #8F8D79 #ABA99A #C7C5BB #E3E2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#ABA99A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#ABA99A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA99A
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA99A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA99A | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.87 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA99A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba99a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.021 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c2b7',
500: '#aba99a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba99a; $custom-light: #c4c2b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba99a",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 169,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.941,
"s": 9.189,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7322,
"c": 0.02123,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.39367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA99A
secondary
#CDCED3
accent
#5A9352
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F7F6
border
#D1D0D0
text
#121211
muted
#818180