#ABAE8A#ABAE8A

#ABAE8A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.050 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAE8A
RGB	rgb(171, 174, 138)
HSL	hsl(65, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 20.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, -7.25, 18.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 19.57, 111.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0182 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.05 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5178, 40.7653, 29.9845)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAE8A #8D8AAE

analogous

#AE9F8A #ABAE8A #99AE8A

triadic

#ABAE8A #8AABAE #AE8AAB

tetradic

#ABAE8A #8AAE9F #8D8AAE #AE8A99

square

#ABAE8A #8AAE9F #8D8AAE #AE8A99

split-complementary

#ABAE8A #8A99AE #9F8AAE

monochromatic

#6D704E #909467 #ABAE8A #C5C7AE #DFE0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#ABAE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#ABAE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAE8A

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAE8A	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AB88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AC8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AAA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abae8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 174, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.050 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c6ac',
    500: '#abae8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abae8a;
$custom-light: #c4c6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abae8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73889,
    "c": 0.04983,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAE8A

secondary

#C4C3D1

accent

#499C50

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#121310

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAE8A

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

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