#ABA99D#ABA99D

#ABA99D is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.017 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA99D
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 157)
HSL	hsl(51, 8%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 8%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 8.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, -1.46, 6.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 6.61, 102.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.0027 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.017 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.0676, 39.4684, 37.5572)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA99D #9D9FAB

analogous

#ABA29D #ABA99D #A6AB9D

triadic

#ABA99D #9DABA9 #A99DAB

tetradic

#ABA99D #9DABA2 #9D9FAB #AB9DA6

square

#ABA99D #9DABA2 #9D9FAB #AB9DA6

split-complementary

#ABA99D #9DA6AB #A29DAB

monochromatic

#6F6C5F #8F8C7C #ABA99D #C7C6BE #E3E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#ABA99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#ABA99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA99D

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA99D	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA99D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.017 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2b9',
    500: '#aba99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba99d;
$custom-light: #c4c2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73301,
    "c": 0.01708,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA99D

secondary

#CFD0D4

accent

#5D9254

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA99D

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

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