#ABAE76#ABAE76

#ABAE76 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.076 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAE76
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 118)
HSL	hsl(63, 26%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 32%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 32.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, -10.07, 28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 30.19, 109.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0267 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.076 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2008, 40.2385, 23.0485)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAE76 #7976AE

analogous

#AE9576 #ABAE76 #8FAE76

triadic

#ABAE76 #76ABAE #AE76AB

tetradic

#ABAE76 #76AE95 #7976AE #AE768F

square

#ABAE76 #76AE95 #7976AE #AE768F

split-complementary

#ABAE76 #768FAE #9576AE

monochromatic

#686B3F #8E9156 #ABAE76 #C3C59C #DADBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#ABAE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#ABAE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAE76

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAE76	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abae76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.076 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c69e',
    500: '#abae76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abae76;
$custom-light: #c4c69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abae76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.214,
    "s": 25.688,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73472,
    "c": 0.07558,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAE76

secondary

#B6B5CB

accent

#66C26B

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAE76

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

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