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Recognised as Colour

#AB9405

  • #AB9405
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#AB9405 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 148, 5 and HSL 52°, 94%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#AB9405#AB9405
HEX#AB9405
RGBrgb(171, 148, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.5804, 0.0196
RGB percentages67.1%, 58%, 2%
HSLhsl(51.7, 94.3%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 97.1%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 13.5%, 97.1%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,244,549
CSS custom property--colour: #AB9405;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#546BFA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A49000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9818no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BA877Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#051CAB
Analogous#AB4105, #6FAB05
Triadic#05AB94, #9405AB
Split complementary#056FAB, #4105AB
Tetradic#05AB41, #051CAB, #AB056F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBEA81
Lighter +30%#FAE24F
Lighter +20%#F8DA1E
Lighter +10%#DDBF06
Darker −10%#796904
Darker −20%#483E02
Darker −30%#161301
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B09800
Less saturated −25%#95841B

Channel breakdown

R171
G148
B5
Red171 (67.1%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue51.69°
Saturation (HSL)94.32%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 94 · B 05

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