#ABB997#ABB997

#ABB997 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.050 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABB997
RGB	rgb(171, 185, 151)
HSL	hsl(85, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(85, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 18.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -10.98, 15.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 19.12, 125.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.029 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.05 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7287, 45.5901, 35.9789)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABB997 #A597B9

analogous

#B9B697 #ABB997 #9AB997

triadic

#ABB997 #97ABB9 #B997AB

tetradic

#ABB997 #97B9B6 #A597B9 #B9979A

square

#ABB997 #97B9B6 #A597B9 #B9979A

split-complementary

#ABB997 #979AB9 #B697B9

monochromatic

#6E8056 #8DA072 #ABB997 #C9D2BC #E6EAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#ABB997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#ABB997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABB997

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABB997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABB997	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abb997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 185, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.050 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ceb5',
    500: '#abb997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abb997;
$custom-light: #c4ceb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abb997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.706,
    "s": 19.54,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76569,
    "c": 0.04956,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABB997

secondary

#D5D0DC

accent

#489E6B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F6

border

#D1D2D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABB997

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

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