#ABAE75#ABAE75
#ABAE75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.077 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABAE75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 174, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 26%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 33%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 32.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.62, -10.20, 28.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.62, 30.71, 109.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.45% -0.0271 0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.45% 0.077 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1417, 40.2149, 22.7372) |
| Luminance | 0.4021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.95
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.50
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.47
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.99
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.08
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABAE75 #7875AE
analogous
#AE9575 #ABAE75 #8FAE75
triadic
#ABAE75 #75ABAE #AE75AB
tetradic
#ABAE75 #75AE95 #7875AE #AE758F
square
#ABAE75 #75AE95 #7875AE #AE758F
split-complementary
#ABAE75 #758FAE #9575AE
monochromatic
#686A3E #8E9155 #ABAE75 #C2C59C #DADBC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#ABAE75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#ABAE75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABAE75
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABAE75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABAE75 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A971
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AB77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A79F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #abae75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.077 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c69d',
500: '#abae75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #abae75; $custom-light: #c5c69d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#abae75",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 174,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.158,
"s": 26.027,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73453,
"c": 0.07683,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.40214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABAE75
secondary
#B5B4CB
accent
#65C26A
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F8F8F2
border
#D1D1CC
text
#13130E
muted
#82827E