#ABA670
Closest named color: Stone (#ADA587). oklch(71.6% 0.073 103.6), rgb(171, 166, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.42:1).
About this color
#ABA670 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 104°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Stone (#ADA587), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.42:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Stone (#ADA587) |
| Black text | 8.42:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABA670 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 166, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 26%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.073 103.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #ABA670 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #ABA670 | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ABA670 text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ABA670 text on black | 8.42:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE0
oklch(93.5% 0.013 102)
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Step 200
200
#DCDAC7
oklch(88.5% 0.026 102)
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Step 300
300
#C5C2A1
oklch(80.8% 0.045 103.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ABA670
oklch(71.6% 0.073 103.6)
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Step 500
500
#938C45
oklch(63.1% 0.093 103.6)
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Step 600
600
#7E7624
oklch(55.7% 0.101 103.7)
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Step 700
700
#6A6315
oklch(49.2% 0.095 104)
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Step 800
800
#575115
oklch(42.8% 0.079 103.5)
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Step 900
900
#474319
oklch(37.7% 0.061 103.9)
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Step 950
950
#2A2710
oklch(27% 0.038 101.9)
#ABA670 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #AFA26C | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A572 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B39F98 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABA670
#ABA670
oklch(71.6% 0.073 103.6)
- #9D9ED0
#9D9ED0
oklch(71.6% 0.072 283.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #ABA670, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.032
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.035
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.035
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.036
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.044
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.048
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.048
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.049
Use #ABA670 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.